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Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings [message #124238 is a reply to message #124224]

Mon, 02 May 2011 13:24

Mr ERFisher

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here is the info
http://gmcmotorhome.info/front.html#ZERK

and how to grease is here
http://goo.gl/o74xw

gene\

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Mark <markbb1@netzero.com> wrote:

>
>
> Pretty much without exception, every time I apply grease to to a component
> with a grease gun, I pump the handle until it squeezes out somewhere. I
> understand that is not the correct way with GMC Motorhome fitted with front
> wheel bearing zerks because you will "blow out" the rear seals. So what is
> the "correct" way to grease them (how many "pumps")? But here is my real
> question: Couldn't there be another hole drilled somewhere in the assembly
> with a removable plug that you could remove the plug and pump grease into
> the zerk until grease comes out the hole (and then replace the plug)? That
> would give me more assurance that I have applied enough grease, and
> hopefully prevent blowing out the rear seal. Is that realistic?
> --
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		Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: A Hamilto on Mon, 02 May 2011 12:45
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: Mr ERFisher on Mon, 02 May 2011 13:24
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: A Hamilto on Mon, 02 May 2011 18:03
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: shawnee on Mon, 02 May 2011 18:35
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: Mr ERFisher on Mon, 02 May 2011 19:10
		Re: Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: gmchunter on Mon, 02 May 2011 17:22
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: USAussie on Mon, 02 May 2011 23:15
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: Larry on Tue, 03 May 2011 08:31
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: mike miller on Tue, 03 May 2011 12:47
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: A Hamilto on Tue, 03 May 2011 16:35
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: USAussie on Wed, 04 May 2011 07:32
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: A Hamilto on Wed, 04 May 2011 09:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: rjw on Thu, 15 August 2013 08:49
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		Re: Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: Firefly on Tue, 03 May 2011 21:31
		Re: Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: A Hamilto on Tue, 03 May 2011 22:04
		Re: Installing Grease Zerks For Front Wheel Bearings By: Ken Burton on Tue, 03 May 2011 22:37
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