Hydraulic oil

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Lea

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Fort Frances Ontario
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john Deere model M kabota 2320 TLB
Can straight #10 oil be mixed with hydraulic oil to use in a hydraulic system?
 
   / Hydraulic oil #2  
Why?

What hydraulic system?

I once had a hydraulic system with a geroler motor, that would not work with hydraulic oil, it had to be 30w or 40w motor oil.
 
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   / Hydraulic oil #3  
I don't know about mixing but I know fellas that use 10/30 motor oil in their backhoe hydraulics their theory was they worked smoother. I've never tried it.
 

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