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albow
Explorer
Aug 28, 2017

Would Mercury Quicksilver grease work in my wheel bearings?

IT's what is currently in my grease gun and we know what a mess it is to change a non-empty cartridge. I don't know my axle brand. I have electric brakes. I assume about any type would be suitable for...
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mapguy
Explorer
Aug 30, 2017
If the Mercury grease meets the requirements listed by Dexter Axlefor hub bearing service you are good to go.
Dexter grease specs and approved list is at the link:
http://www.dexteraxle.com/docs/default-source/default-document-library/light-duty-hubs-drums-and-bearings0b9b809d2ba463c18d7aff64007a4014.pdf?sfvrsn=0

Personally, I use Lucas Red-n-Tacky for wheel bearings and chassis lube, plus other general uses. Lucas Xtra grease is also a good multiple application grease.

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