I use SuperLube, a food grade, synthetic you can find at McMasterCarr or some hardware stores. Supposed to be OK with plastics or any materials.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Watts" <paradigmat...@gmail.com> To: "1 CnC List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 2014 10:27:45 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List LF 38 rudder post grease fitting (again) If it's a bearing, it's plastic, probably Delrin (Acetal). Teflon grease is wax-based, so safe on either. Star Brite has a tub of Teflon grease for not too stupid a price. http://www.starbrite.com/item/white-ptef-lubricant Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 9 April 2014 09:29, Della Barba, Joe < joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov > wrote: On the 35 there is no bearing. It is just a metal shaft in a fiberglass tube. Joe Della Barba Coquina From: CnC-List [mailto: cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com ] On Behalf Of Daniel Sheer Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2014 12:13 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List LF 38 rudder post grease fitting (again) Anybody know whether the bearing is metal or plastic? Trying to figure out what grease to use. Dan Sheer Pegathy LF38 Rock Creek off the Patapsco _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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