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Jamesp 01-31-2014 05:08 PM

Tube seal Installation Lube, what is it and why is it so pricey?
 
Anybody have a cost effective substitute?

san rensho 01-31-2014 06:00 PM

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Originally Posted by Jamesp (Post 384051)
Anybody have a cost effective substitute?

Grease, oil.

JFP in PA 02-01-2014 06:56 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jamesp (Post 384051)
Anybody have a cost effective substitute?

Buy a tube of dielectric grease at you local auto parts store; same type of product for about $5.

rfuerst911sc 02-01-2014 07:22 AM

Silicone grease from a pool company or similar ? Should be able to buy a small tub for a few bucks and it gets along with rubber o-rings.


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