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Re: Zerks, Zerts, Serts, or Certs with retsyn

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Subject: Re: Zerks, Zerts, Serts, or Certs with retsyn
From: "David Breneman" <idcb@airborne.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:21:41 -0700 (PDT)
Kevin Smith SEZ -
> But what is the proper spelling for a grease (zerk, zert, sert, etc.)?  Not 
> knowing any better, I've always called them "serts", as if someone along 
> the way shortened "inserts" to one syllable, but I've been seeing many 
> different versions on this list.

I've always seen/heard them referred to as Zerk Fittings.
I assume it is/was some company's trademark.

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