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RE: air grease gun tube

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Subject: RE: air grease gun tube
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 20:04:02 -0800
> Do not throw the metal pipe away. Leave the zerk coupler on the end
> of the pipe, get a regular hardware store 1/8in pipe coupling,
> screw it on the other end of the pipe, and then get a 1/8in pipe
> thread grease zerk to go in the pipe coupling.

I've found that a couple of 45 degree 1/8" pipe ells come in handy sometimes,
too.  Basically a swivel joint, but stiff enough to push the coupler on at an
angle.

> Sorry, a flash back to a bad maintenance moment. The calm-yourself
> drugs are kicking in now.

Ah yes, better living through Chemistry !

Randall




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