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1. U-joint grease fittings (score: 1): Author: "Tim Benner" <tbenner@woh.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 22:33:06 -0400; Does anyone have an older Spit with grease fittings on the U-joint spiders? I discovered these on my MK2 and am wondering what to put in them. The book I have says, "the proper oil" which is not very; /html/spitfires/2003-05/msg00088.html (6,778 bytes)
2. U-joint grease fittings (score: 1): Author: "Walt Fogle" <foglew@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 17:55:09 PST; Hello Listers: I'm rebuilding a set of used axles for a winter swap-out to my '73 Spit. I've read that u-joints should have a plug installed when in use and that the actual grease fitting is inserted; /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00361.html (7,108 bytes)
3. Re: U-joint grease fittings (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 19:18:05 -0700; My experience is that the grease zerks are either too long to leave in because they will break off the first time the joint is flexed to its limit, or else the zerk is too short and you can't get th; /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00364.html (8,021 bytes)
4. Re: U-joint grease fittings (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Bowen" <pabowen@mediaone.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 21:44:19 -0500; The last u-joints I replaced I bought at Pep-Boys and the Zirk fitting was in the end cap, not in the crease of the u-joint. Hence it does not need to be removed. I guess it might throw the joint out; /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00366.html (9,113 bytes)
5. Re: U-joint grease fittings (score: 1): Author: "David A Templeton" <davidt@opentext.com>; Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 10:41:17 -0500; I just replaced the u-joints on mine and the fittings I got were 1/2" long. If I left them in they would have sheared off the first drive. Luckily, I had the old ones that were only 1/4" and already; /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00375.html (8,094 bytes)
6. Re: U-joint grease fittings (score: 1): Author: Peter Ficklin <pficklin@qnis.net>; Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 12:48:46 -0800; Take one of the grease fittings to your local hardware outlet, and purchase some allen/socket set screws of the same thread size, designed for water-cooler pulleys and such. They work great on the u; /html/spitfires/1999-11/msg00386.html (7,727 bytes)

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