[Healeys] Penrite or John Deere CHG.

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Tue Feb 8 09:21:06 MST 2022


My BN2's steering box came with the special self-emptying option (I 
think the BJ8 has been unduly influenced by it).


On 2/8/2022 1:54 AM, Alan Seigrist wrote:
> All -
>
> Just a question - How do you get the old oil out of the box?  turkey 
> baster?
>
> Best,
>
> Alan
>
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 5:52 PM Simon Lachlan via Healeys 
> <healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>     Bob, that may be a good point. When I went to the agricultural
>     place for the grease, they suggested that I buy their grease gun.
>     I bought it for its flexible nozzle which is a blessing. Perhaps
>     they sold it so that it wouldn’t “liquefy and leak”. I’ve never
>     thought about its inner workings. It has a pistol-grip pump action
>     so I suppose that’s the only pressure.
>
>     Maybe the recipe is to buy the tubes of CHG gloop and use it with
>     a pistol-grip pump. I doubt John Deere actually manufacture the
>     gun although they’ve branded it and jacked the price up accordingly.
>
>     It’s a decent thing, though on the large size, and I use it for
>     pretty well all greasing jobs.
>
>     Simon
>
>     >> It'll liquefy and leak in a spring-loaded grease gun however.
>
>
>
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