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Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings ShawnV #1599685 03/15/2026 2:41 PM
Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,229 Lee's Summit Mo. 64086 J Joe H 'Bolter
Joe H 'Bolter J Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,229 Lee's Summit Mo. 64086	I've seen the white lubriplate type grease so thick it comes out of the tube like tooth paste, most is oily and loose, the thick stuff should not be used. Lucas oil additive seems to be used a lot instead of STP, Lucas is sticky and stringy. 1937 Chevrolet Inline-powered Streetrod

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Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	ShawnV	03/14/2026 2:32 AM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	klhansen	03/14/2026 2:59 AM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	Hotrod Lincoln	03/14/2026 3:11 AM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	Joe H	03/14/2026 1:33 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	GMCJammer51	03/14/2026 1:58 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	klhansen	03/14/2026 6:45 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	Hotrod Lincoln	03/14/2026 7:55 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	klhansen	03/14/2026 8:45 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	BC59	03/14/2026 8:13 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	ShawnV	03/14/2026 11:52 PM
Re: Assembly Lube For 216 Rod Bearings	Joe H	03/15/2026 2:41 PM

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