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1. Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: Stu Keen <simbafish@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:45:29 -0400
I've been following the discussion about lubricating the steering rack of a TD. Admittedly the manual says to use oil, but I am in a dilemma. I would appreciate comments concerning the following pass
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00072.html (7,643 bytes)

2. Re: Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: Chip Old <fold@bcpl.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 23:03:14 -0400 (EDT)
Anyway, you'll get lots of argument about oil versus grease in the steering rack. The advantage of oil is that it creeps into all the corners of the rack better than grease does, so is more likely to
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00074.html (8,796 bytes)

3. Re: Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: Dave and Liz DuBois <ddubois@sinclair.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 23:03:11 -0700
Thanks for your thoughts on this on going controversy. There have been some VERY heated arguments in our local Register regarding the use of oil vs grease in the steering rack, with many people quot
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00079.html (8,284 bytes)

4. Re: Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: yd3@nvc.net
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 01:55:37 -0600
<<<snip>>> I have long been on the oil side of the argument due to the metal to metal ball joints inside the rack. Having taken these ball joints apart, I could not see how grease can work it's way
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00080.html (7,724 bytes)

5. Re: Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:01:50 -0400
Hi Stu, Probably no problem at all. Chip Old addressed this question some time ago in a tech article in TSO and said, more or less, that he was unaware of anyone having found trouble caused by the us
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00083.html (8,303 bytes)

6. Re: Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: yd3@nvc.net
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:54:49 -0600
<<<snip>>> The MGB manual, written ~15 years after the TD manual, suggested oil also. <<<snip>>> The copy of the MGB manual I have which goes up to 1972 "specifies" oil not "suggests" oil for the ra
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00087.html (7,635 bytes)

7. Re: Steering Rack Lubrication (score: 1)
Author: deboer@deboer.net
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:30:41 -0700
With this great big flurry back-and-forth about "grease" or "oil", and "may" or "must", has anybody considered that grease is just oil that has been encapsulated in a soap lattice to keep it from run
/html/mg-t/2002-06/msg00089.html (8,636 bytes)


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