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    Jeff J replied to the thread Grease Seal to Spindle Fit.
    That’s the press I have.
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Grease Seal to Spindle Fit.
    That doesn’t even look like a good option to me. I recommend the press type packer if a person wants a tool for the job. It can be hard...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Grease Seal to Spindle Fit.
    I haven’t seen that gadget. I did meet a guy many years ago who used the needle attachment on a grease gun to pump the bearings full...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Been a little cold..
    I run mine up and down a couple of times to drain it every time I pull it out of the water just in case I don’t lower it when I get it...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Mobile home internet.
    I had a cellular modem for years until I got a smartphone and started using the hotspot before someone finally brought fiber optics into...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread When boating, always ___________________.
    I fishing on Lake of the Ozarks a few years back when when I heard a strange racket. Kinda like a loud slap/splash followed by silence...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread When boating, always ___________________.
    Yep, that way it can plow uncontrolled and without warning into someone on the other side of the lake. I clip the lanyard to the life...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Been a little cold..
    Better check the label on your favorite ice melt package. All except straight urea seem to be corrosive, salts being the worst. Some are...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Been a little cold..
    It’s funny what people will pay for “ice melt” when a bag if rock salt does the same thing for a lot cheaper. Another option is water...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Been a little cold..
    I quit using salt. It ate the screws out of my steps and did a number on the stainless bolts holding the handrail. Now I have added...
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    Jeff J reacted to bruceb58's post in the thread Grease Seal to Spindle Fit with Like Like.
    LOL...when I pull my bearings, I clean them...look for pitting and damage...repack them. I have seen the damage that using the LAZ-Lube...
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    Jeff J reacted to bruceb58's post in the thread Grease Seal to Spindle Fit with Like Like.
    When the hub comes from the manufacturer, the hub is not full of grease. It takes many many pumps of grease to eventually see it come...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Grease Seal to Spindle Fit.
    I ruined an axle about 9 months after buying a boat trailer. Whoever assembled the axle at the factory didn’t pack the bearings. They...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Disguising a Suzuki as a Mercury.
    I think it would be better to make a mold and create your own cowl but I expect an existing one could be modified to look how you want...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Intermittent "surging" issue.
    I just take some fuel hose and tee into the output side of the low pressure pump. I think most fuel injection systems have a port to...
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