[AT] More trailer questions..

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Sat Nov 20 13:15:20 PST 2004


I had a dog about 25 years ago that loved wheel bearing grease and used 
engine oil (burned cylinder oil as we call it down south).  I had to keep an 
eye on him if I had a can of bearing grease open or when I was draining oil 
from the tractor engine.  He'd lap it up like ham gravy.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom" <tmartin at xtra.co.nz>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] More trailer questions..


> Cecil E Monson wrote:
>>
>>         I've never had a problem with excess grease. Maybe it is from
>> learning early on in life not to overgrease things. My father was not
>> one to condone wasting anything and when grease started to show on
>> farm machinery, it was time to quit pumping the handle on the grease
>> gun. Modern machinery only takes so much grease and then you feel the
>> pressure on the handle of the grease gun. If you go past this point
>> you can be popping seals.
>> .....................
>> Cecil
>> --
>> The nicest thing about telling the truth is you never have to wonder
>> what you said.
>>
>> Cecil E Monson
>> Lucille Hand-Monson
>> Mountainville, New York   Just a little east of the North Pole
>>
> Don't know if a downunder thing, but down here, cattle are the best
> thing for keeping machinery greasefree. They seem to love it.
>
> Tom
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