Jim,
You have a Bridgeport Mill at your house? Now that's pretty impressive!
Geven
'67 Caravel
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Dunmyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of VACList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 7:52 AM
Subject: [VAC] Re: Re Packing Wheel Bearings
> Gerald,
> My buddy uses plain old EP #2 gun grease on his trailer, but I've
> always used "Wheel Bearing Grease". As you say, it's rated for higher
> temps than regular grease.
>
> A hydraulic press is very nice for installing new outer bearing races,
> but you seldom have to do that if you take care of things. And, it's far
> from impossible to install them w/o a press; I don't always use mine
> even now that I have one. (behind the B'port in this picture:
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/jdunmyer/others/aug10_08.jpg)
>
> <<Jim>>
>
>
> "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson, electrical engineer" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Its probably a good idea to use grease made from modern front wheel disk
> > brakes on cars because the brake drums on a trailer can get really hot
> > if worked a lot.
> >
> >
>
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