I've used Sta Lube boat trailer wheel bearing grease for assembly. On Mar 9, 2019, at 5:34 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
> When I was a kid, my grandfather had a container of axel grease. Like grease > the hubs/axels of a horse drawn vehicle axel grease. It was sticky nasty > black stuff. The only use I knew about was he would grease the ball hitch on > his car prior to pulling his camp trailer. > > Tomorrow I start the reassembly of a big ol dump truck transmission. One of > the things I will need to do is to mate the input shaft to the main shaft and > the input shaft has a bunch of needle bearings inside. Always a touchy > thing. You grease up the input shaft, carefully place the bearings and hope > they do not fall out during assembly. > > I wish I had some of my grandfather’s axel grease. I am considering melting > some paraffin and adding some grease to make a sticky facsimile of what I > remember. > > Anyone know of a super thick and sticky grease? > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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