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« on: September 20, 2007, 06:10:04 PM »
ok stupid question, but what is the right kind of grease to use for balljoints?  obviously i'm not using the factory sealed units anymore.  i'm using GM balljoints that have the zerk fitting on them.

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« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2007, 07:05:41 PM »
I wouldnt know.  All of my cars still have the sealed units in new condition.

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« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2007, 07:24:14 PM »
this is the stuff i have been using...

http://www.valvoline.com/pages/products/product_detail.asp?product=69

is this stuff ok to use?  just want to be sure i guess.
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« Reply #3 on: September 20, 2007, 07:32:33 PM »
yeah that stuff is fine. We used that in the grease tubes before we rant out of it
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« Reply #4 on: September 20, 2007, 08:33:43 PM »
cool beans, thanks smile
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« Reply #5 on: September 20, 2007, 08:38:55 PM »
i like to use synthetic or marine grease, but that will work just fine.
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« Reply #6 on: September 21, 2007, 06:26:22 PM »
yeah since we ran out of that grease, we use that synthic valvoline grease... that some good stuff! but it aint cheap!
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« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2007, 02:29:47 PM »
I like the Lucas red and tacky.

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