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New LR Greasable Ball Joints

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Tuctaco, Jan 23, 2018.

  1. Jan 23, 2018 at 6:59 AM
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    Tuctaco

    Tuctaco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm getting ready to install some new Light Racing greasable ball joints. My question is, can I use the same grease that I use for my drive line, or do I need to get a specific grease?
    Thanks,
     
  2. Jan 23, 2018 at 7:00 AM
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    fatfurious2

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    should be good to use the same
     
  3. Jan 23, 2018 at 1:16 PM
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    SPC specifically mentions using moly grease so that's what I used. Not sure if it's okay for u-joints though.
     
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  4. Jan 24, 2018 at 8:57 AM
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    Tuctaco

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    Thanks LoMa, appreciate it.
     
  5. Jan 25, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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  6. Jan 25, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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    eon_blue

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    I use the same grease for both, been doing it for a little over a year (since I got the SPC's). No issues for me
     

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