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Re: Bearing Grease Packer

To: jniolon@uss.com
Subject: Re: Bearing Grease Packer
From: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 18:06:02 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 23 May 2000 jniolon@uss.com wrote:

> I've never seen the bottle type.  I've used the double cone type with good
> success.  The only problem is that you have to have a grease gun loaded
> with wheel bearing grease.  You can buy it in tubes like other grease and I
> just dedicated one of my grease guns to wheel bearings and labeled the gun
> that way.  I guess you could buy a smaller gun and hand pack it....probably
> a better idea , I'll never use up a whole tube of wheel bearing grease...
> guess I'll pass it along to my heirs
> 
> prices vary... I picked up a Lisle unit at a Sears closing sale for about
> $5.00   think that was about 60% off.

you can buy mini grease guns that are about the size of your hand, with a
regular nipple for use on double cone packers.

scott


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