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Re: [TR] wire wheel lubricant

To: John Herrera <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] wire wheel lubricant
From: "Glenn A. Merrell" <StagByTriumph@tscusa.org>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 16:49:49 -0600
John Herrera wrote:
> Alex:
>
> I was told in 1977 to always use silver anti-sieze because, if it 
> comes through the holes for the spokes, it won't show.
>
> I still have the can I bought on 1977, but it's almost empty.
>
> John
That is until you drive the first time and dirt sticks to the grease 
that squirted through your inner spoke nuts  :-P

Seems to me I always used molybdenum wheel bearing grease, extremely 
sparingly in a very thin coat, and yes, using a stiff short bristle brush.

-- 
Glenn A. Merrell
Chairman, Triumph Stag Club USA (2007-2009)
The best trophies are miles on the odometer, stone chips in the paint, dead 
bugs on the windshield!


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