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Re: TD Lubrication - nipples

To: bobmgtd@insightbb.com
Subject: Re: TD Lubrication - nipples
From: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 07:35:22 -0400
Hi Bob,
  That's a relief.  I would imagine that the spring would chew up in the
rack gears and cause little trouble, but the ball being loose in there
concerns me. 
  Now you're back to Happy Motoring in the Safety Fast tradition.
Bob


On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 21:23:24 -0500 "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>
writes:
> I unscrewed the grease zirk/nipple and guess what? The infamous ball 
> fell
> out! There was no sign of a spring though. I found that with the 
> zirk
> removed, I can easily pump oil into the rack with my handy little 
> bottle cap
> pump. I'm going to plug the zirk hole with JB Weld so the oil can't 
> run out.
> I can always unscrew the zirk again when I want to add oil.
> 
> Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
> Email - bobmgtd@insightbb.com
> 52 MGTD - NEMGTR #11470
> 71 MGB - NAMGBR #7-3336

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