On Friday 08 February 2013 06:21:44 Mark Wendt did opine: Message additions Copyright Friday 08 February 2013 by Gene Heskett
> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > >> Gene, > >> > >> Are you sure it's a grease zerk fitting and not an oiler zerk > >> fitting? > >> > >> Mark > > > > If there is a diff, where can I get the oiler to fit it. In 78 years, > > I've not seen such a device on this side of the pond, > > > > Not saying there isn't one though. This has the usual top closure of > > a small spring loaded ball in the tip to keep the dirt out just like > > a std zerk. The oil cups generally have a spring loaded flip top lid > > and have to face up to be useful. > > > > Thanks Mark. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > Gene, > > Yah, there is a diff between the two. I recently saw a link on the > Practical Machinist forum for a rather nice oil gun that was also > relatively inexpensive. The oil zerks look quite similar to the > grease zerks, but a regular grease gun doesn't seem to fit them very > well. > > I'll dig around and see if I can find the link to that oil gun the > fella posted when I get a chance later this morning. > > Mark > Thanks Mark. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! My views <http://www.armchairpatriot.com/What%20Has%20America%20Become.shtml> It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. -- George Santayana I was taught to respect my elders, but its getting harder and harder to find any... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
