Can I use one of the Permalube greasless Gimbal bearings Merc uses in my OMC cobra transom shield?
P pecothern Seaman Apprentice Joined Aug 13, 2003 Messages 45 Mar 29, 2018 #1 Can I use one of the Permalube greasless Gimbal bearings Merc uses in my OMC cobra transom shield?
211libwtfo Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Jul 29, 2016 Messages 346 Mar 29, 2018 #2 What got me was the double negative “non greaseless”. Had to find out what was up.
alldodge Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 42,572 Mar 29, 2018 #3 pecothern said: Can I use one of the Permalube greasless Gimbal bearings Merc uses in my OMC cobra transom shield? Click to expand... Yes, OMC, VP, Merc all use the same one
pecothern said: Can I use one of the Permalube greasless Gimbal bearings Merc uses in my OMC cobra transom shield? Click to expand... Yes, OMC, VP, Merc all use the same one
jimmbo Supreme Mariner Joined May 24, 2004 Messages 13,642 Mar 29, 2018 #4 211libwtfo said: What got me was the double negative “non greaseless”. Had to find out what was up. Click to expand... Just like a lot of people say they are got to 'Unthaw' something. ??? Well maybe it does make sense, Right now we are experiencing a Spring Unthaw, temps for next week are taking a nosedive with lows of -18. Brrrrrrr
211libwtfo said: What got me was the double negative “non greaseless”. Had to find out what was up. Click to expand... Just like a lot of people say they are got to 'Unthaw' something. ??? Well maybe it does make sense, Right now we are experiencing a Spring Unthaw, temps for next week are taking a nosedive with lows of -18. Brrrrrrr
211libwtfo Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Jul 29, 2016 Messages 346 Mar 29, 2018 #5 Irreguardless drives me nuts
jimmbo Supreme Mariner Joined May 24, 2004 Messages 13,642 Mar 29, 2018 #6 Last year I changed the greased bearing in my VP to an ungreasable bearing for a Mercrusier. One less thing to grease
Last year I changed the greased bearing in my VP to an ungreasable bearing for a Mercrusier. One less thing to grease
jbuote Lieutenant Junior Grade Joined Aug 17, 2016 Messages 1,001 Mar 29, 2018 #7 211libwtfo said: Irreguardless drives me nuts Click to expand... ound:Good one!!!
Lou C Supreme Mariner Joined Nov 10, 2002 Messages 13,048 Mar 30, 2018 #8 But why? I'd always prefer to be able to grease a bearing esp that one! The "greasable" gimble bearing on mine has lasted oh about 12+ seasons so far.
But why? I'd always prefer to be able to grease a bearing esp that one! The "greasable" gimble bearing on mine has lasted oh about 12+ seasons so far.
ound:Good one!!! 