What sort of lubrication in the steering head

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Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Gerry .D .Best (NZ) on Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - 05:49 am:

Hi Folks,
I have just put the steering head on my 26/7 model T pickup,In the head there are three small cogs and the center that the steering wheel fits onto.could someone tell me if these need to have some sort of lube ,and what sort do I need.
many thanks for your help,
Cheers Gerryde (NZ)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Kerry van Ekeren (Australia) on Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - 06:34 am:

Stuff it full of boat wheel bearing grease.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Charlie B actually in Toms River N.J. on Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - 10:26 am:

Any modern/quality wheel bearing grease.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Norman T. Kling on Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - 10:49 am:

Don't use too much. It could ooze out and get your TUX dirty! Wheel bearing grease is good.
Norm


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Gerry .D .Best (NZ) on Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - 03:33 pm:

Hi Folks.
Many thanks for that, will do it today,another job done.thankyou.
Cheers Gerryde(NZ)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Steve Jelf, Parkerfield KS on Wednesday, August 01, 2012 - 04:22 pm:

Many of us prefer a mixture of pomegranate seeds and modified bitumen roofing tar.


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