lithium grease
I have the dexter ez lube bearings, Friend of mine packed the bearings in the early spring of 2012 with a blue lithium grease, he doesn't have the grease in a tube just a can, I was just gonna grease ...
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you trust your friends work so just run them until the fall when you plan to have him repack them again…
you can maybe say the use of EZ lube axle and variations of it are becoming notoriously famous with most mfg. and are widely being used on new trailers.…
you can give an opinion about your dislikes for them and reasons for those dislikes…
but I doubt can you make a statement of fact being backed up that properly used, Easy Lube axles are notoriously known to fail and get grease on the brakes, and if you can back it up, please do, I would love to read the details… it would certainly be a cause for a recall…
bad seals have leaked grease on the brakes for years, even before the Advent of the easy lube axle...
the original Bearing Buddies and to a lesser degree the later Bearing Buddies when improperly used did have a notoriety of blowing grease past the seals and ruining the seal and brakes…
ScottG wrote:
I would let it go. The EZ lube is notorious for leaking onto the brake lining.
I've also had grease break down badly after I mixed brands.
you can maybe say the use of EZ lube axle and variations of it are becoming notoriously famous with most mfg. and are widely being used on new trailers.…
you can give an opinion about your dislikes for them and reasons for those dislikes…
but I doubt can you make a statement of fact being backed up that properly used, Easy Lube axles are notoriously known to fail and get grease on the brakes, and if you can back it up, please do, I would love to read the details… it would certainly be a cause for a recall…
bad seals have leaked grease on the brakes for years, even before the Advent of the easy lube axle...
the original Bearing Buddies and to a lesser degree the later Bearing Buddies when improperly used did have a notoriety of blowing grease past the seals and ruining the seal and brakes…
