[Fot] Old Cars

Phil Gott vfracing at aol.com
Sun May 24 08:44:50 MDT 2020


Has anyone tried it in the U-joint housing of the Ford Or Chevy torque tube driveline cars and light trucks? It would eventually get diluted with SAE 90 gear oil....  getting proper lube into that joint always worries me. 
Phil Gott

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> On May 24, 2020, at 9:54 AM, Terry Stetler via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Also Big Healey and XK whatever series Jag idler arm pivots as well.
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> Terry Stetler
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> Sounds like a good solution for those leaking TR trunnions. 
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> On May 24, 2020, at 6:51 AM, Terry Stetler via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Corn Head Grease.  Who’d a thunk it?  Learn something new every day here.  Thanks folks.
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> Terry Stetler
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> From: TeriAnn J. Wakeman via Fot
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> On 5/23/20 5:48 PM, Duncan Charlton via Fot wrote:
> I agree, cornhead grease (“cornhead” is that scary-looking harvesting mechanism on the front of a combine), a.k.a. semi liquid grease or self-leveling grease, is the thing to use.  I had a Morgan steering box that constantly dripped and the self-leveling grease (which you ought to be able to buy at Tractor Supply Company or any agricultural equipment supplier) took care of that.
> Land Rover Discovery swivel hub grease is perfect for old steering boxes. It was developed by LR to eliminate warranty seal replacement from oil leaking out of the swivels.
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