How to tell the thread between grease fitting threads?
A thread pitch gauge is the ideal tool for this but you can also compare the grease fitting threads to a known bolt thread, pipe thread, or another grease fitting. Place the known thread against the unknown thread. If the two threads engage, the thread is the same. If they do not, the thread is different.
How do you Grease a tie rod with no grease fittings?
If you need to grease a ball joint or tie-rod end and it has no grease fitting, there is a way to grease the non-greaseable joints. What to use is a needle adapter on the grease gum. The needle adapter can get grease into almost any area that a typical grease gun can not reach.
What’s the best way to use a grease gun?
What to use is a needle adapter on the grease gum. The needle adapter can get grease into almost any area that a typical grease gun can not reach. Just simply insert the needle adapter under the grease boot and fill the grease boot with grease.
A thread pitch gauge is the ideal tool for this but you can also compare the grease fitting threads to a known bolt thread, pipe thread, or another grease fitting. Place the known thread against the unknown thread. If the two threads engage, the thread is the same. If they do not, the thread is different.
If you need to grease a ball joint or tie-rod end and it has no grease fitting, there is a way to grease the non-greaseable joints. What to use is a needle adapter on the grease gum. The needle adapter can get grease into almost any area that a typical grease gun can not reach.
What kind of fittings do zerk grease guns use?
HOWOD Grease Gun Tips, Grease Gun Coupler with Quick Lock and Release, Compatible with All Grease Guns with 1/8″ NPT Treads, Fits All Zerk Fittings. . . Only 3 left in stock – order soon.
How big is a Lumax long grease fitting?
Lumax LX-3007 Gold/Silver ¼”-28 Taper Thread (SAE-LT) Straight 0.54” Long Grease Fitting, (Pack of 100). Fully Hardened for Extra Durability and to Protect Them from wear Due to Constant use.