<VV> Steering box grease & Gear Oil Sundae

Charles Lee Chaz at ProperProper.com
Sat Sep 11 23:40:01 EDT 2010


Note : VV puts attached images all the way down the bottom of everything - 
way down there ...

How's this look ?  Good enough to eat ?

No blender - just kidding about that - I just folded it like pizza dough 
until blended ...

Box not installed yet, finally got input and output shafts aligned, and 
still fooling with the coupler (see attached down below also)

Charlie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lon Anderson" <lonzovair at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 7:06 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Steering box grease


>
> Paul's comment reminded me of the 00 grease that the Ford T differentials 
> used... thick, stringy stuff, but flowable (not flowable like 90W-140 
> is)... and then there's also Snapper Mower gear oil... (which reminds me 
> of the 00 oil...)... but I'd still mix it with a thick moly... but I 
> wouldn't use a blender, since that would "fluff" it with air, and air 
> doesn't lubricate.
> :-)
> Later,
> Lonzo
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: paul beck <pbeck001 at yahoo.com>
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Sent: Sat, Sep 11, 2010 9:51 pm
> Subject: <VV> Steering box grease
>
>
> I would be very tempted (after checking the specs) to use a product that 
> we
> arried at the John Deere store I worked in for awile. It was called "Corn 
> Head
> ear Grease". It was pumped into gearboxes with a grease gun, but was light
> nough they also used it in some lawn mower gear boxes.
> aul Beck
> orsa
> 8registry
> CCA
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