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    Hydraulic oil vs universal hydraulic fluid

    Ok if I understand correctly the universal fluid has everything the aw has and adds the additives for clutches/brakes. But what is the weight of the universal? Hydraulic fluid comes in three different weights that I know of. Aw 46 is what I normally use. Is the universal fluid same weight...
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    Hydraulic oil vs universal hydraulic fluid

    I have no problem keeping the oil clean. Its a 1998 model. Hoses and cylinder seals are at the end of there life. Every time something blows it gets more fresh oil! I have been using oil from tractor supply, I think there oil is made by Warren. This is a descent quality oil? Sent from my...
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    Hydraulic oil vs universal hydraulic fluid

    I'm sure jcb will recommend only jcb brand fluid. there isn't any dealers near me to ask either. The buckets of universal list all the different manufacture specs that it will replace all those specs listed are trans/hydraulic specs. But it does list it as for both hydraulic and trans use. I'm...
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    Hydraulic oil vs universal hydraulic fluid

    I know the universal is made for trans and hydraulics like on my Kubota. I also have a jcb 214s. It uses hydraulic oil for just the hydraulics. My question is it fine to use the universal fluid on the jcb also? For some reason the universal is cheaper and easier to find. Also I wouldn't have to...
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