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1. rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 19:08:55 -0400; Does anyone have first hand knowledge as to whether or not M*ss' grease gun on page a34 of the April 99 catalogue would make a good oil gun for the steering rack? Robert Duquette Ottawa ON Canada htt; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00271.html (7,695 bytes)
2. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: LBCarNut@aol.com; Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 07:05:51 EDT; Robert, Marine supply stores sell a grease gun for outboards that takes a tube of oil screwed to it that I have been using to put oil in my steering rack. I can dig up the part numbers if you cannot; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00276.html (7,806 bytes)
3. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: shawn tobin <suhs2@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 08:33:51 CDT; Just get your neighbors old grease gun (he never uses it anyway) and put a bolt and some fender washers in the bottom in place of the sprinloaded pullhandle assembly. Fill it with your favorite 140wt; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00289.html (7,919 bytes)
4. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: CMLove <cmlove@hiwaay.net>; Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 10:57:17 -0500; This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --B15ECE6D286F4A0C633BD82B My '74 does not have a nipple on the rack. Is this something that is added by the owner? I tried looking for a nipple when I ha; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00307.html (9,462 bytes)
5. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 21:37:38 -0400; Thanks. It could be handy. I would have to travel out of the city to get to marine shops. A local one that I found had a screw in attachment with the wrong threading to get a proper attachment onto.; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00326.html (9,009 bytes)
6. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 21:06:06 -0400; 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. They are still availabl; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00327.html (9,075 bytes)
7. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 02:20:53 GMT; Saw yesterday at the Vic Market in downtown Melbourne a handy oil gun. It was basically a 1pint syringe with a hose on the end. Looked just the trick for filling /emptying diffs, gearboxes, steering; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00330.html (9,059 bytes)
8. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 06:24:43 -0400; That sounds like a description of one that I found. It was designed to have the end screw into a large outboard(?) motor to add fluid to it. If only it wasn't a course thread, it would be perfect! Al; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00332.html (10,425 bytes)
9. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: toyman@htcomp.net; Date: Sat, 5 Jun 99 08:15:31 +0000; 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; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00336.html (8,624 bytes)
10. Fw: rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 06:43:54 -0400; If you have the Haynes manual, it is in the exploded view of the steering (It's page 151 and item 35 in my version. They call it a 'Lubricator'.) Robert Duquette Ottawa ON Canada http://www3.sympatic; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00338.html (11,497 bytes)
11. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>; Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 09:25:21 -0700 (PDT); Ulix __/__,__ ___/__|__ ..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/... '67 Sprite '74 X1/9; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00343.html (9,668 bytes)
12. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>; Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 14:08:41 +0100; Brad (or toyman?), There is a long-running commentary on whether to use gear oil or grease in your steering rack. Here is a synopsis afaik: The manual for early cars calls for gear oil. Apparently, t; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00347.html (10,692 bytes)
13. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 15:46:57 -0400; This looks good ... Thank you! I'm guessing that the tube would be refillable with your favourite brand name product. Robert Duquette Ottawa ON Canada http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette RobertD; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00351.html (9,550 bytes)
14. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 06:48:02 -0400; Thank you Peter S. I finally made it out to the Mecury dealer and found the front rack gun. It works beautifully. I managed to drip one drop of oil. And the difference that it makes to the steering!; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01463.html (9,627 bytes)
15. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 06:58:18 EDT; << I finally made it out to the Mecury dealer and found the front rack gun. >> There is no grease/oil fitting on the steering rack of my '79 1500, while on my '67 there is. Anybody got ideas on how t; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01465.html (8,150 bytes)
16. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 07:47:21 -0400; According to Bentley, you unscrew the small bolt in the middle of the big hex in top of the steering box, screw in a grease fitting, give the rack gome grease (yes, grease), and refit the bolt. (I do; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01468.html (8,979 bytes)
17. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 09:00:49 -0400; I recall reading somewhere that the later racks were sealed units and were not ever supposed to need any attention regarding lubrication, hence the lack of a grease fitting. I wonder if Bentley is re; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01472.html (9,471 bytes)
18. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 09:32:21 -0400; I'll have to go back and take a look, but I'm pretty sure it was listed as a regulat maintainance item. Chris Kotting ckotting@iwaynet.net; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01476.html (10,035 bytes)
19. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 13:00:54 EDT; << I wonder if Bentley is referring to greasing a later rack only after rebuilding it. >> I dunno Bob, but I just replaced the solid bolt with a permanent Zerk and filled the darned thing full of gre; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01484.html (7,896 bytes)
20. Re: rack (score: 1): Author: "Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 17:05:39 -0400; Absolutely!! And since you won't be needing the steering wheel any longer, you will now have lots of leg room once you remove it! Bob --Original Message-- From: Lancer7676@aol.com <Lancer7676@aol.com; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01503.html (8,174 bytes)

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