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Grease fittings/zerks #12080872 02/07/17 02:29 AM
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How in the hay does one determine the thread size on'm??

Need to change 2 out on the Ku'pon special Harbor Freight trailer I bought, but have no idea of the thread size. The ones that came with it, take grease like an ole man trying to "p" through a hole the size of a ......we'll you get the idea. bang

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Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080873 02/07/17 02:30 AM
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Remove one and go to tractor supply and match it up....if you can

Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080878 02/07/17 02:32 AM
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Home Depot sells them. Take an old one to the store with you.


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Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080884 02/07/17 02:33 AM
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That option isn't available for us suburban dwellers.


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Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080886 02/07/17 02:34 AM
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Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080898 02/07/17 02:39 AM
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Think of it as a life time supply lol. You never know when you will need another one.


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Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080906 02/07/17 02:43 AM
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Originally Posted By: RipDaLips
That option isn't available for us suburban dwellers.
you can't remove it? Is that what you are saying?

Re: Grease fittings/zerks [Re: RipDaLips] #12080912 02/07/17 02:44 AM
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Is a press fit zerk?


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Either 1/8" or 1/4" . Roll the dice.

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Originally Posted By: glenls
Either 1/8" or 1/4" . Roll the dice.


Yep, buy both, they don't cost much.

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Originally Posted By: glenls
Either 1/8" or 1/4" . Roll the dice.


Or metric.

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Do you own a set of sockets?

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Originally Posted By: RipDaLips


hmmm brake grease?

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Wait, you need a valve stem...

Lol, I know what you meant. Let me see if I can find what size they typically were. 1/8th NPT is too big for a hub most of the time.


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Either 1/8" or 1/4" . Roll the dice.


Or metric.


or chinese and glued.

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Either 1/8" or 1/4" . Roll the dice.


Or metric.


or chinese and glued.


Harbor Freight

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Wth is going on here?

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Wait, you need a valve stem...

Lol, I know what you meant. Let me see if I can find what size they typically were. 1/8th NPT is too big for a hub most of the time.


No wonder grease won't go in, backpressure

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I bet it is 1/8"-27 PTF


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Wait, you need a valve stem...

Lol, I know what you meant. Let me see if I can find what size they typically were. 1/8th NPT is too big for a hub most of the time.


Lol...yeah add a hub, can't fine that one on their site.


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Take it out and clean the crud out of it, stick it on a gun and try it. Also clean out the hole it goes into.

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Take it out and clean the crud out of it, stick it on a gun and try it. Also clean out the hole it goes into.


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