- 1. Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: MGTD1952@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 06:49:12 EDT
- My wire wheels are currently lubricated with basic grease, and it looks a mess after many miles/months as it has seeped through the nipples. When I first purchased the car several years ago, the hubs
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00572.html (8,320 bytes)
- 2. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: bilking@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 07:11:55 -0400
- first a when it was auto parts must (He "wire (or /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00573.html (8,798 bytes)
- 3. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: "Jeff Fayne" <fayne@attglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 06:39:07 -0500
- Ask for Nickel Anti-seize. Permatex is one brand: http://www.permatex.com/products/prodidx.asp?automotive=yes&f_call=get_item&item_no=77124 Also, coat the inside of the wheel where the spokes come th
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00574.html (9,835 bytes)
- 4. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: MGTD1952@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 08:28:33 EDT
- PERFECT!! THANKS!!! Steve in NJ /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00575.html (8,027 bytes)
- 5. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 11:21:59 -0500
- Would silicon dialectric GREASE work? Not having wire wheels, I've never had the need. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00579.html (7,458 bytes)
- 6. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:20:30 -0700
- Anti-sieze compound is a silver-colored lubricant. Some people (including myself) seal the nipple ends inside of the hub with silicone sealer, to keep the grease from leaking out. I just read an arti
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00580.html (9,522 bytes)
- 7. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 21:58:16 +0200
- Cost a hell lot more of $$$ or ?????? than the proper stuff... Cheers, Hans /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00632.html (7,886 bytes)
- 8. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:21:10 +0100
- Why would it work any better? The grease I use is practically transparent, but the tiny amount that seeps through goes black from the dirt it picks up. Why wouldn't 'silver' grease not do exactly the
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00715.html (8,015 bytes)
- 9. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:03:33 -0700
- That's a darn good question. It looks like there are two choices: 1. Seal the hub, being sure to clean the splines and renew the grease regularly to avoid trapped moisure; 2. Wash the wheels frequent
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00722.html (8,541 bytes)
- 10. Re: Wire Wheels - Grease of Choice (score: 1)
- Author: MGTD1952@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 18:37:50 EDT
- I think you're looking at slightly longer running time between cleanings. When the brown grease I used seeped, it showed up immediately. Also, based on the consistency of the silver anti seize I just
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00737.html (8,055 bytes)
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