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English translation: differential oil


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Dutch term or phrase:pontolie
English translation:differential oil
Entered by: Neil Crockford
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20:31 Mar 7, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
Dutch term or phrase: pontolie
In a list of materials with flashpoint above 100 degrees C
Neil Crockford
Local time: 05:42
differential oil
Explanation:
In Vlaanderen hebben we ook nog een versie die we "pontolie" noemen.
Bedoeld om je achter- dan wel voorliggende diferentieëelbrug te smeren .
't Is die die het meest overeenkomt ( of helemaal ) met de olie die we zoeken!!!

From a discussion on Internet about the best sorts differential oils :
http://www.pksolutions.nl/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2574
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Kate Hudson
Netherlands
Local time: 06:42
Grading comment
Many thanks
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3 +2differential oil
Kate Hudson


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differential oil


Explanation:
In Vlaanderen hebben we ook nog een versie die we "pontolie" noemen.
Bedoeld om je achter- dan wel voorliggende diferentieëelbrug te smeren .
't Is die die het meest overeenkomt ( of helemaal ) met de olie die we zoeken!!!

From a discussion on Internet about the best sorts differential oils :
http://www.pksolutions.nl/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2574

Kate Hudson
Netherlands
Local time: 06:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrew Howitt: This seems to be the answer. Various Googling shows almost all Belgian (Vlaams) references with (mostly) motor cycles.
7 mins
  -> Thank you

agree  Barend van Zadelhoff: ik was ook tot deze conclusie gekomen / pont is een ander woord voor de differentieel
10 mins
  -> Thank you
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