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Old Jul 31, 2000 | 01:48 PM
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I've been trying different products and so far Johnstons outboard shaft grease has been working preety good!Has anyone found any other products that have been working good? You're comments would be greatly appreciated. rancher es 450 es
 
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Old Jul 31, 2000 | 03:30 PM
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Fist time anyone one this earth heard the Honda drums need anything to help seal them.
 
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Old Jul 31, 2000 | 03:43 PM
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and the sprotsman is perfect with it's crappy tie rods, crappy brakes, crappy rubber band transmission, and crappy reputation for reliability.
 
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Old Jul 31, 2000 | 04:00 PM
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Tim1, if you're interested in brake drum hub construction, some hubs are designed to use grease in grooves around and within circular, flexible seals on assembly. The grease is like another part or component of the hub group, like a gasket. This arrangement is not unique to Honda.

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Old Jul 31, 2000 | 08:03 PM
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yup............marine grade grease works best for me

got this stuff called Grease MAster, Marine grade

.....got it from a bearing retailer.........works well

tim1......hey man.......every thing needs lubrication
 
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Old Jul 31, 2000 | 08:28 PM
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WOW TIM!!! Where the heck have you been!!! They (HONDA) has been using grease to help seal the front brake drums for year's!!! You should find out more about thing's before you "ACT" like you know what you're taking about dude!!!!
 
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