Hot Shot’s Secret’s transmission fluids, gear oils

Feb 14, 2019

Hot Shot’s Secret’s Blue Diamond Severe Duty Transmission Fluids and Gear Oils are formulated for all vehicles that experience heavy loads to provide longer transmission and gear protection and performance with extended drain intervals. The formulas facilitate improved oxidation resistance and thermal stability while reducing deposits, varnish, sludge and heat transfer with improved oxidation stability. The company’s FR3 nano technology provides a higher level of energy efficiency for improved shift response, reduced noise and vibration and more horsepower. The transmission Fluid is available in a multivehicle ATF covering numerous applications and a version for Ford Type F and Allison C4 transmissions. The gear oil is offered in three viscosity levels: 75W-90, 80W-110 and 85W-140.

Hot Shot’s Secret, www.hotshotsecret.com

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