- 1. wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 11:50:08 -0800
- What's recommended as a lubricant for wire wheel hubs? What about the Thsnks. Gerard -- One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it. ~French Proverb http://www.gerardsgarage.com/FS_G
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00428.html (7,185 bytes)
- 2. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 12:31:01 -0800 filter02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net
- I've always used "Never Seize". If there's a better product, I'd like to know too. Kate
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00431.html (7,334 bytes)
- 3. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:55:24 +0000
- I have been wondering the same thing. I spent a couple of hours cleaning 30 years of hardened grease from the hubs and spinners. So far I haven't put anything on them. I was wondering if antiseize mi
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00432.html (7,423 bytes)
- 4. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 13:08:05 -0800
- That is what I was considering using as well. Gerard -- One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it. ~French Proverb http://www.gerardsgarage.com/FS_Garage.htm
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00433.html (8,283 bytes)
- 5. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 16:25:17 -0500 reply-type=response
- I use a spot of wheel bearing grease. It doesn't take much....
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00436.html (7,659 bytes)
- 6. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 23:57:38 -0500
- Tip: Before installing my new Daytons on my 3000, I sealed the ends of the spokes inside the hub by wiping silicone seal over them. I use regular wheel bearing grease and so far nothing has leaked ou
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00457.html (7,952 bytes)
- 7. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:26:00 -0800
- Hi Gerard, I use a non-water soluble grease that won't breakdown when water gets in it. It seems to work and cleans off real easy with brake cleaner. If you clean them once a year the grease doesn't
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00458.html (7,681 bytes)
- 8. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:41:42 -0800 reply-type=original
- I have been advised that antiseize is a no-no. It has abrasive material in it and the working of hubs on splines will wear them prematurely. At this point, I just use a good quality grease in small q
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00466.html (7,925 bytes)
- 9. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:16:05 -0600
- I know that graphite (a component of antiseize) on it's own is only very slightly abrasive. A common practice in Texas, when you get a new revolver for your birthday, anniversary, wedding, christmas,
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00468.html (8,272 bytes)
- 10. Re: wire wheel hub lubricant (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:58:49 -0500
- I have been using never seize for years. They come off, they go on. Also if they leak just the tiniest bit. Well heck, it's silver, who cares. Larry -- Larry Macy 78 Midget Keep your top down and you
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00598.html (8,760 bytes)
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