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ac 7g how to grease driveshaft

martimus ยท 2021-08-22 17:20

recently purchased a alis chalmers 7 g loader, checking all mantainence items, the ujoints on the drive shaft are impossible to get a grease gun on fitting not enough space between ujoint holders for the grease gun end to fit nipple. has anyone got any recomendations, and no disasembly.

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  1. #1DMiller2021-08-22 17:42

    I used a standard Lincoln gun on mine when had one, tip is a taste smaller than the off name guns. If can see the zerks buy a Needle Tip from auto parts store and should be able to get at them, just rest the point at the check ball.

  2. #2Jonas3022021-08-22 18:38

    https://www.amazon.com/Lincoln-Lubrication-5806-Grease-Needle/dp/B001HWAYGK

  3. #3DMiller2021-08-22 19:14

    Mine has a zerk inside a hood slips onto a standard gun Had it over thirty years

  4. #4martimus2021-08-23 07:21

    thanks guys for the useful info will see what i can find