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Re: [TR] wiper gearbox grease

To: Greg Gelhar <greg@gelhar.com>, 'Pete Ryner' <pryner@verizon.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] wiper gearbox grease
From: David Porter <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 19:22:08 -0600
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Bicycle shops generally have a selection of applicable greases.

DaveP


On 7/9/2016 4:14 PM, Greg Gelhar wrote:
>
> I believe that any of todays? greases are far superb to those of the 
> 1950?s. You won?t go wrong by using a good lithium based grease.
>
> Greg G.
>
> Osseo, MN
>
> *From:*Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Pete Ryner
> *Sent:* Friday, July 8, 2016 4:44 PM
> *To:* triumphs@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* [TR] wiper gearbox grease
>
> I want to clean and re-grease my wiper motor gearbox in my ?56 TR3 
> while I have it out of the car.  My manual states that it is necessary 
> to use grease containing zinc oxide.  I have only been able to find 
> Castrol grease with the zinc oxide in countries other than the US.  
> Anyone have any experience with this? Recommendations for other grease 
> or sources for zinc oxide grease?  It isn?t listed in the front of the 
> manual but is stated in the electrical repair section of the wiper 
> motor.  Any and all help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Pete
>
>
>
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Dave Porter Porter Custom Bicycles 2909 Arno St. NE Albuquerque, NM 
87107 505-352-1378 Go HERE: my world www.porterbikes.com/

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    <p>Bicycle shops generally have a selection of applicable greases.</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 7/9/2016 4:14 PM, Greg Gelhar wrote:<br>
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            believe that any of todays? greases are far superb to those
            of the 1950?s. You won?t go wrong by using a good lithium
            based grease.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                Triumphs [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" 
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 <b>On
                  Behalf Of </b>Pete Ryner<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 8, 2016 4:44 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" 
href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>triumphs@autox.team.net</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> [TR] wiper gearbox grease<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">I
                  want to clean and re-grease my wiper motor gearbox in
                  my ?56 TR3 while I have it out of the car.  My manual
                  states that it is necessary to use grease containing
                  zinc oxide.  I have only been able to find Castrol
                  grease with the zinc oxide in countries other than the
                  US.  Anyone have any experience with this? 
                  Recommendations for other grease or sources for zinc
                  oxide grease?  It isn?t listed in the front of the
                  manual but is stated in the electrical repair section
                  of the wiper motor.  Any and all help is greatly
                  appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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      Dave Porter
      Porter Custom Bicycles
      2909 Arno St. NE
      Albuquerque, NM 87107
      505-352-1378
      Go HERE: my world <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" 
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