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Re: [Spridgets] Oil injector

To: crusaderchuck55@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Oil injector
From: derf via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2021 15:35:07 -0500
Cc: David Lieb via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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Remove the zerk, pump in oil, replace zerk?

On Sun, Mar 28, 2021, 15:18 crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <
spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:

> How about a grease gun flex hose attached to a hand pump oil can?  Or
> simply point the discharge tip of the oil can into the check ball hole of
> the fitting?   OR just unscrew the fitting and pump oil into the hole and
> put the fitting back in?  Be certain the oil fitting check ball is free and
> not siezed.  Old Saab steering racks are supposed to be oil filled and
> because they have a fitting like a grease fitting...over the years they got
> pumped full of grease.
> I bet creativity will overcome the confusion...
> Chuck
>
> *Sent from my LG Mobile*
>
> --- --- Original message------
> *From: *David Lieb via Spridgets
> *Date: *Sun, Mar 28, 2021 3:56 PM
> *To: *Spridgets;
> *Cc: *
> *Subject:*[Spridgets] Oil injector
>
> Not to change the subject or anything, but I have a neighbor at the end of
> my block with a truck from 1942 or so. It has lots of grease fittings and
> one oil fitting. Like the Morris Minor steering rack on Sprites, it looks
> like a grease fitting, but the manual is clear that it gets oil pumped
> through that fitting. He would like to do everything by the book, so he is
> wondering where to find such a pump. Anyone here know what to call it
> and/or where to get one?
> Thanks!
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<div dir=3D"auto">Remove the zerk, pump in oil, replace zerk?=C2=A0</div><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, =
Mar 28, 2021, 15:18 crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div>=
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">







<div>
    <div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div dir=3D"auto">How about a grease gun =
flex hose attached to a hand pump oil can?=C2=A0 Or simply point the=C2=A0<=
span style=3D"font-size:10pt">discharge tip of the oil can into the check b=
all hole of the fitting?=C2=A0 =C2=A0OR just unscrew the fitting and pump o=
il into the hole and put the fitting back in?=C2=A0 Be certain the oil fitt=
ing check ball is free and not siezed.=C2=A0 Old Saab steering racks are su=
pposed to be oil filled and because they have a fitting like a grease fitti=
ng...over the years they got pumped full of grease.=C2=A0=C2=A0</span></div=
><div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt">I bet creativity will ove=
rcome the confusion...</span></div><div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:10pt">Chuck</span></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div><div dir=3D"aut=
o" style=3D"font-size:9pt"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div></div></div><=
div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div id=3D"m_-1777392490701693781LGEmailHeader=
" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">---
 --- Original message------</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>From: </b>David Lieb =
via Spridgets<u></u><u></u></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Date: </b>Sun, Mar 28=
, 2021 3:56 PM</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>To: </b>Spridgets;</div><div dir=
=3D"auto"><b>Cc: </b></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Subject:</b>[Spridgets] Oil=
 injector</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=
=3D"auto">Not to change the subject or anything, but I have a neighbor at t=
he end of my block with a truck from 1942 or so. It has lots of grease fitt=
ings and one oil fitting. Like the Morris Minor steering rack on Sprites, i=
t looks like a grease fitting, but the manual is clear that it gets oil pum=
ped through that fitting. He would like to do everything by the book, so he=
 is wondering where to find such a pump. Anyone here know what to call it a=
nd/or where to get one?<br></div><div>Thanks!<br></div>
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