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RE: Viscosity of grease

To: "'cak@dimebank.com'" <cak@dimebank.com>, shop-talk@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Viscosity of grease
From: Ken Landaiche <ken_landaiche@dlcc.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 16:08:24 -0800
Actually, I mainly posted about the viscosity of grease and commented at
the end about my car. But all of the responses were about the car. I
guess I should keep my posts to one subject, eh?

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cak@dimebank.com [SMTP:cak@dimebank.com]
> 
>       Apparently the zerk fitting on top of the trunnion is
>       for injecting 90 weight oil, not grease.
> 
> A topic of much debate, that. Modern synthetic greases do a better
> job of not packing and separating, which is the original concern
> about using oil there. Most folks I know just use grease and make
> sure to hit it (and ooze out the old grease when hitting it)
> every 3-6K miles.
> 
> The Lotus and Triumphs lists are better places to have this
> discussion.

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