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Jjrsavoie reacted to Engineer42's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with
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Jjrsavoie reacted to walnutman's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
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Jjrsavoie replied to the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this?.I like the manual hand squeeze on sealed bearings. I can feel when it's full. On my old stuff, it often takes several pumps. My 6'...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to Engineer42's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Yeah, but your grip strength will be great. Between running grease guns, and pounding in grade stakes with an 8 pound hammer with a 25"...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to Robfnk's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Grease is messy but better that then having to change a bearing or pin.
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Jjrsavoie reacted to 4570Man's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Greasing a small tractor loader that only takes 2-3 pumps a pin isn’t bad with a manual pump. Greasing larger equipment that takes a lot...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to Gord Baker's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Use Brake Cleaner to clean up your GG and I put mine in a disposable plastic bag with just the end sticking out. Wipe off the Zerk...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to 4570Man's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
I switched to this Exxon grease. Even in 90 degrees in full sun the grease stays in the tube without running everywhere like red grease...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to MD2595's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
That's all well and good until you rent a skid steer and the track pops off. Try refilling the grease on that with a manual grease gun...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to 350c's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Tried the horizontal storage. The oil that stays in the gun then runs out when you are using it, dripping onto everything beneath. If...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to 4570Man's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
If you can store the grease in the sun there’s almost no issue to start with in my experience. My grease gun has a bleeder screen but I...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to aa2tn's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Just leave the cover a bit loose when you install a new tube of grease until the grease comes out the tip then tighten ...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to aircommuter's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
Like others said. Disposable gloves, blue paper towels and wipe as you go. The only grease you need is that thin film between the...
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Jjrsavoie reacted to bowenskye's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
I leave the canister, that holds the grease tube, a little loose, so that air can escape.
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Jjrsavoie reacted to madspeed's post in the thread Grease - is there no better way? Can we talk about this? with Good Post.
I picked up one of these guns from HF. It is awesome! I have zero mess, it purges itself very quickly on cartridge changes and those...