I read here that cornhead grease has to be diluted with 90 weight mineral oil in order to function properly in the steering gear. Straight cornhead grease is too viscous. It should be able to flow and find its level without being too thin to seep out of seals.

1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy)

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