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Re: rack

To: toyman@htcomp.net
Subject: Re: rack
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 09:25:21 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>, Spridgets@autox.team.net
In-reply-to: <B0003348171@hamextw01.htcomp.net>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
On Sat, 5 Jun 1999 toyman@htcomp.net wrote:

> > I have one of those miniature grease guns ( I probably have 2 ... ) but the
> > ones that I have, fill with cartridges, and the only cartridges that I can
> > find are lithium grease.
> > 
> For the un/underducated,what is the problem with lithium grease? All this 
>talk 
> had me checking out my gun and it's just a W*l-M*rt fall apart,Plews,and my 
> cartidges use a litium based grease.Have I comitted a major faux pas,please 
> answer cuz ya gots me worried,Brad

Brad,
the problem is that the steering rack is supposed to be filled with oil,
but has a grease fitting.
Some people have used grease and report good results, others prefer to do
what the manual says.

    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|__  
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                                              '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9


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