[AT] Semi OT - spray lube

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Wed May 11 20:30:41 PDT 2016


www.kanolabs.com has several lubricants in both dry and liquid form.  
Also penetrating oil   DRYPHITE is a graphite spray.
MOLYFILM is another one..  I use their products to keep this old rusty 
stuff working since it sits outside all the time..
Cecil in OKla



On 5/11/2016 6:38 PM, Stephen Offiler wrote:
> I usually think of Kroil as penetrating oil, not lubricant.  NOT the same
> thing.
>
> SO
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:
>
>> I use a lot of Kroil products.   They work..  They have a spray and also
>> in gallons.   They have one product with colloidal graphite that works
>> great on long control cables and that sort of thing.   They also have
>> one that is penetrating oil with silicone and it works great  also to
>> leave a lubricating film...
>>
>> Cecil in oKla
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/11/2016 2:12 PM, Mike M wrote:
>>> Thanks for the input guys, Steve, I think I'm going to give that a try,
>>> like you said expensive, but I don't need a lot.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike M
>>>
>>> On 5/11/2016 2:16 PM, Stephen Offiler wrote:
>>>> That's the beauty of the quality name-brand motorcycle chain lube (Bel
>> Ray)
>>>> that I use.  It is specifically formulated to NOT be a dirt magnet, for
>>>> reasons I hope are obvious.  However, I've also got a cheaper lube
>> marketed
>>>> as motorcycle chain lube, some no-name brand from an auto parts store.
>> I
>>>> bought that one for the drive chain on my snowblower, and therefore
>> really
>>>> don't care much about dirt. That one is pretty much just rebranded white
>>>> grease.
>>>>
>>>> SO
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've been looking at some of the newer "dry" lubes they have out.
>> Almost
>>>>> like a graphite in held in suspension by a solvent. Spray it on the
>>>>> joint and it penetrates and leaves the graphite behind, or whatever
>> lube
>>>>> they use.  I agree about the white lithium it's what I use now and is a
>>>>> dirt magnet. Clean around my place isn't really an option ;0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike M
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/11/2016 1:04 PM, Len Rugen wrote:
>>>>>> We always used the "white grease spray" on things like 4x4 shift
>>>>> linkage, but it was as much "dirt attractant" as lube.  If they are the
>>>>> typical rod and lever linkages, the lube probably won't stay at the
>> wear
>>>>> point for long anyway.  Clean and dry may a better long term solution
>> than
>>>>> greasy and dirty.
>>>>>> Len Rugen
>>>>>>
>>>>>> rugenl at yahoo.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         On Wednesday, May 11, 2016 11:34 AM, Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>      My newer compact tractor has numerous linkages underneath that
>> would be
>>>>>> too small for them to have  installed a zerk. What type of spray lube
>>>>>> would you guys recommend?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for any thoughts,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike M
>>>>>>
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