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RE: Trunion oil or grease!

To: "'Andrew Mace'" <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Subject: RE: Trunion oil or grease!
From: "Nicholls, Clark" <cnicholl@lawson.epri.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 15:37:39 -0400
Cc: "'triumphs@autox.team.net'" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Haven't had a trunion problem on my car yet, and it has over 100,000
miles on the trunions!  Never "oiled" them once!

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>From:  Andrew Mace[SMTP:amace@unix2.nysed.gov]
>Sent:  Monday, June 23, 1997 4:50 AM
>To:    Nicholls, Clark
>Subject:       RE: Trunion oil or grease!
>
>On Mon, 23 Jun 1997, Nicholls, Clark wrote:
>
>> Oh my god! The grease in the trunions thread again!
>
>Uh, Clark, shouldn't that be the "grease in the trunnions thread" thread?
>:-)                                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
>Actually, the best argument I've ever heard was that even the best grease,
>assuming that it would indeed flow well throughout all the threads to
>begin with, might dry and harden somewhat. Of course, the oil can just as
>easily leak out, I suppose, so.... 
>
>--Andy
>
>

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