Fargo Posted June 30, 2007 Share Posted June 30, 2007 guys, just about to reasemble my powder coated uk calipers, the manual says to use the above grease to the cylinders and boots etc, can anyone tell me what the hell this is in laymans terms. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Wilson Posted June 30, 2007 Share Posted June 30, 2007 Girling Red Rubber grease is what you need, it's very hard to find a stockist though. I think Demon Tweeks sometimes has it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fargo Posted June 30, 2007 Author Share Posted June 30, 2007 ta, so what im after is a rubber 'safe' grease. i was hoping it was somehting that halfords might have Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suprarob Posted June 30, 2007 Share Posted June 30, 2007 is this the stuff you are after ? http://www.frost.co.uk/item_Detail.asp?productID=9198&frostProductName=Red%20Rubber%20Grease%20(500g) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Wilson Posted June 30, 2007 Share Posted June 30, 2007 is this the stuff you are after ? http://www.frost.co.uk/item_Detail.asp?productID=9198&frostProductName=Red%20Rubber%20Grease%20(500g) Yes, that'll do nicely, it's vital you use the right stuff!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fargo Posted June 30, 2007 Author Share Posted June 30, 2007 what about http://www.mandltools.co.uk/picts/p-1265-HOW44016.jpg 400ml White Lithium Grease Is the perfect heavy-duty spray lubricant for rust and corrosion prevention in the automobile and marine industry, and in any workshop. With no hazardous chemicals it's safe to use in the home on sliding doors, windows, hinges and garden machinery. It has a non-drip formula which sets dry and will not run off, splatter or freeze and is heat and water resistant. Auto Uses: Hinges, locks, latches, brake linkages, springs, gears, bearings, seat tracks, battery terminals, door latches, window regulators, antennas and much more.... Industry Uses: Machinery, fans, blowers, roller channels, chains, conveyors, bearings, gears, pneumatic tools, blades and bits Marine Uses: Trailer rollers, winches, turnbuckles, shackles, bearings, slides, motor pivot points and all external moving parts Home Uses: Sliding doors, windows, hinges, appliances, garden equipment, garage door tracks, chains, screws and tools Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Wilson Posted July 1, 2007 Share Posted July 1, 2007 Absolutely NOT suitable for the pistons and piston seals Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fargo Posted July 1, 2007 Author Share Posted July 1, 2007 allrightly then Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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