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Re: Brake Cylinder Assembly Grease?

To: hamilton@accesswave.ca
Subject: Re: Brake Cylinder Assembly Grease?
From: "Christopher Albers" <Christopher.Albers@bubbs.biola.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:57:26 -0800
hamilton@accesswave.ca writes:
> I am rebuilding brake cylinders and master cylinder for my Sunbeam 
>Talbots to keep on hand in a rebuilt state to be used when required. What 
>is used during assembly to keep them "fresh" until used? There is
>sometimes 
>a special packing grease on the ones I have purchased in the past. Anyone
>know?

It all depends on whether the seals are natural or synthetic rubber.  I
believe that natural rubber can only use natural or paraffin based lubes. 
But then, I am no expert.

CNA

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