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    What are you guy/gals using?

    Need a new tube and wanted to know what and where to buy?

    Last edited by heliboy; 15-07-2011, 11:26 AM.

  • #2
    I've been using the Robbe High Performance stuff, seems to do the job and is relatively cheap. It was the stuff recommended to me when I asked a while back.
    Pete

    Oxy3, Logo 480xx, Logo 550sx, Rave Ballistic
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    • #3
      I used clock mainspring grease works fine
      Graham



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      • #4
        I'm using Triflow clear synthetic grease in mine.

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        • #5
          I was recommended (and still use) RC car diff grease.
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          • #6
            im using mercedes benz bearing grease only stuff i have found does not end up on the blades and stays in the bearing LOL
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            • #7
              Bump an old thread up, is tete anything you can buy at DIY store, or halfords etc... that would work, need to fix 450 but I have no grease
              Kev




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              • #8
                Halfords | Comma Multi Purpose Grease 500g

                Will work fine. Not ideal but much better than nothing!! Check the stock before you leave though...

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                • #9
                  Them little tubs of Thrust Bearing grease from fastlads.
                  Yes the big sigpic is coming back

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                  • #10
                    Originally posted by p4ddy View Post
                    Them little tubs of Thrust Bearing grease from fastlads.
                    Not local enough to get it built over the weekend lol
                    Kev




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                    • #11
                      Vaselene at a push....

                      Steve
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                      • #12
                        I use robbe high performance stuff too... cheap, does the job nicely.
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                        • #13
                          I use black CV Joint bearing grease.
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