When I read up about it, yes, pulling lube and blowing lube are different and you'll get different results. Microduct blowing lube is yet another difference.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jared Mauch" <[email protected]> To: "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> Cc: "NANOG" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2020 4:24:55 PM Subject: Re: Getting Fiber to My Town by Jared Mauch The pulling lube does not work well IMO, the blowing lube made a huge difference. - Jared > On Sep 10, 2020, at 4:29 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I believe this is the stuff we used on our project: > https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/electrical-tools-accessories/wire-conduit-installation/ideal-regyellow-77-wire-pulling-lubricant-5-gallon/31-355/p-1444433962344-c-6458.htm > > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 4:25 PM Jared Mauch <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Sep 10, 2020, at 4:10 PM, Jared Geiger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Another Jared with a question. What method did you use to blow the fiber > > through the conduit? You mentioned you had trouble figuring out the process > > relating to lubrication and building a contraption to blow the fiber. > > You need the conduit lube. The duraline summer blowing lube worked well for > me. > > - Jared

