[Shop-talk] Grease fittings

[Bob Spidell]

Here's a possible solution:

https://locknlube.com/products/locknlube-grease-coupler?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI6aGr8vap5QIVltJkCh0oSg7HEAQYASABEgKmzvD_BwE

I've never used one, so can't vouch for sure, but looks like it would 
work.  Cheap Chinese knock-offs are available as well.  I've found that 
couplers that grasp the nipple really well are sometimes difficult to 
uncouple.

Bob

On 10/19/2019 8:35 PM, Scott Hall via Shop-talk wrote:
> Bob,
>
> I don't have an answer, but I'd like to know as well--my lawnmower 
> grease fittings have the same problem.
>
> Scott
>
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 10:23 PM Robert Nogueirao via Shop-talk 
> <shop-talk at autox.team.net <mailto:shop-talk at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>
>
>     My car, a Morgan, needs to have the front suspension greased every
>     500 miles or so (hey it was designed in 1918 so what do you
>     expect).  The problem I have is every time I grease them I spend
>     an hour fighting to get the grease to go into the nipple. I always
>     end up with gobs of grease leaking out around the nipple.
>     I tried changing the nipples but no joy with that.
>     Any suggestions for a fix or the name of a really good fitting for
>     the end of the gun that will seal and hold on to the nipple?
>     Bob Nogueira
>     _______________________________________________
>

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