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General => General Board => Topic started by: JohnBM on March 29, 2013, 03:06:53 PM

Title: Original steering box grease 57 FE
Post by: JohnBM on March 29, 2013, 03:06:53 PM
Looking for modern equivalent of original GMH spec steering box grease. Original id. was C.G.1

JohnBM
Title: Re: Original steering box grease 57 FE
Post by: zulu on March 29, 2013, 04:40:20 PM
Quote from: JohnBM on March 29, 2013, 03:06:53 PM
Looking for modern equivalent of original GMH spec steering box grease. Original id. was C.G.1

John, Penrite make a product I have used and it seems to do the job

http://www.penriteoil.com.au/pis_pdfs/0STEERING%20BOX%20LUBE%20OCT%202011.pdf

Gary

Title: Re: Original steering box grease 57 FE
Post by: JohnBM on March 30, 2013, 07:49:09 PM
Gary,

Thanks for your response, I will contact them

Regards,
JohnBM
Title: Re: Original steering box grease 57 FE
Post by: ardiesse on April 02, 2013, 01:20:04 PM
John,

Or, you can use CV joint grease.  Last time(s) I've overhauled Holden steering boxes I've used Castrol CV joint grease.  It's formulated for high speed, high pressure applications, it stains everything black within a mile radius, but does the job well.

Rob
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