[Shop-talk] Blue Grease

David Scheidt dmscheidt at gmail.com
Sat Jul 19 09:49:05 MDT 2008


On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Gary K <mog8 at oh.rr.com> wrote:
> Sometime ago I inherited a nice grease gun loaded with a light blue colored
> grease.  It was bulk packed so no cardboard tube to identify what the
> composition might be.
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> The previous owner of the gun was a BMW motorcycle enthusiast.  He had
> another gun labeled Lithium for sliding surfaces, so I suspect this grease
> is for rolling bearings etc.
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> Anybody have a clue what this light blue grease might be?

There are a bunch of greases dyed blue.  It's probably a NLGI #2 wheel
bearing grease.

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David Scheidt
dmscheidt at gmail.com


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