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Best grease ?
« on: Oct 16th, 2010, 6:41pm »
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Whats the best grease to use on the spindley ball & socket auto selector rod ?  
i was going to remove it and  pack it  with copper grease  but i am unsure how long that will last with the heat from the downpipe ?  
 
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Re: Best grease ?
« Reply #1 on: Oct 16th, 2010, 9:30pm »
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I reckon the best thing is to oil it now and again and wiggle it to work the oil in.
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Re: Best grease ?
« Reply #2 on: Oct 16th, 2010, 11:25pm »
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Just normal LM grease will do as long as you'll have no touching specific heat.   MS3 might be better, but grease will liquefy and then return to it's solid state when cooled, so you should be ok.
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Re: Best grease ?
« Reply #3 on: Oct 17th, 2010, 12:43am »
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The best Grease was the first one with John Travolta & Olivia Newton John  Grin
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