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Re: [Shop-talk] Grease fittings

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Grease fittings
From: Scott Hall via Shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 22:35:00 -0500
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Bob,

I don't have an answer, but I'd like to know as well--my lawnmower grease
fittings have the same problem.

Scott

On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 10:23 PM Robert Nogueirao via Shop-talk <
shop-talk@autox.team.net> wrote:

>
> My car, a Morgan, needs to have the front suspension greased every 500
> miles or so (hey it was designed in 1918 so what do you expect).  The
> problem I have is every time I grease them I spend an hour fighting to get
> the grease to go into the nipple. I always end up with gobs of grease
> leaking out around the nipple.
> I tried changing the nipples but no joy with that.
> Any suggestions for a fix or the name of a really good fitting for the end
> of the gun that will seal and hold on to the nipple?
> Bob Nogueira
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<div dir=3D"auto">Bob,<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I don&#=
39;t have an answer, but I&#39;d like to know as well--my lawnmower grease =
fittings have the same problem.=C2=A0=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></di=
v><div dir=3D"auto">Scott</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div di=
r=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 10:23 PM Robert Noguei=
rao via Shop-talk &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net";>shop-talk=
@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
My car, a Morgan, needs to have the front suspension greased every 500 mile=
s or so (hey it was designed in 1918 so what do you expect).=C2=A0 The prob=
lem I have is every time I grease them I spend an hour fighting to get the =
grease to go into the nipple. I always end up with gobs of grease leaking o=
ut around the nipple. <br>
I tried changing the nipples but no joy with that.<br>
Any suggestions for a fix or the name of a really good fitting for the end =
of the gun that will seal and hold on to the nipple?<br>
Bob Nogueira <br>
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