[AT] Grease fitting threads

[charlie hill]

If you are not worried about keeping everything looking original you could 
always cut off a short piece of small pipe and weld it onto the bolster to 
make guard around the zerk.   Those kinds of guards are common  on logging 
equipment.

Charlie Hill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Len Rugen" <lrugen at c-magic.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 10:25 PM
Subject: RE: [AT] Grease fitting threads


> Maybe, I'd like to move it to a more protected location.  Of course the
> easiest place to drill would be directly at 6 o'clock, but that would
> probably be the easiest to knock off again, even just bush hogging.  The
> current one was about 4 o'clock.
>
> I had to get a bigger tackle box for my spare grease fittings, the PTO 
> line
> on my LandPride must have metric zerks.  They were "between" what I had 
> for
> large and small.
>
>>
>> Len can you drill and tap another hole for the zerk close to the old one.
>> If so then just figure out a way to plug the old hole.  Drill it
>> larger and
>> put a plug in it or whatever.  Maybe not the best solution but it
>> will work.
>>
>>
>
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