[Spridgets] Oil injector

derf derf247 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 28 14:35:07 MDT 2021


Remove the zerk, pump in oil, replace zerk?

On Sun, Mar 28, 2021, 15:18 crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> How about a grease gun flex hose attached to a hand pump oil can?  Or
> simply point the discharge tip of the oil can into the check ball hole of
> the fitting?   OR just unscrew the fitting and pump oil into the hole and
> put the fitting back in?  Be certain the oil fitting check ball is free and
> not siezed.  Old Saab steering racks are supposed to be oil filled and
> because they have a fitting like a grease fitting...over the years they got
> pumped full of grease.
> I bet creativity will overcome the confusion...
> Chuck
>
> *Sent from my LG Mobile*
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> --- --- Original message------
> *From: *David Lieb via Spridgets
> *Date: *Sun, Mar 28, 2021 3:56 PM
> *To: *Spridgets;
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> *Subject:*[Spridgets] Oil injector
>
> Not to change the subject or anything, but I have a neighbor at the end of
> my block with a truck from 1942 or so. It has lots of grease fittings and
> one oil fitting. Like the Morris Minor steering rack on Sprites, it looks
> like a grease fitting, but the manual is clear that it gets oil pumped
> through that fitting. He would like to do everything by the book, so he is
> wondering where to find such a pump. Anyone here know what to call it
> and/or where to get one?
> Thanks!
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