--- In Losmandy_users@..., Rockett Crawford <Rockett@a...>wrote:> > > Milton Esquinaldo wrote:> > > Mark,> >> > No, you are actually clarifying things for me. A friend of mine> > lubricated his G11 and told me that I had to be very careful inwhich> > type of grease to put on the mount. Now I know otherwise.> >> > Is there any specific brands or types that you would recommend?> >> > When I bought my G-11 I was told to go down to the neighborhood> bicycle shop and pick up some "White Lithium Grease."> > It seems to be a wonderful grease. I've had the mount out intemperature> ranges of 100+ during the day to single digits at night and it moves> very smoothly.> > Rockett Crawford> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------> > Capella's Observatory (CCD Imaging)> Hi Milton, (And Rockett)Rockett's recommendation is a very good one IMO.The grease he has mentioned which is probablydesigned to be used for bicycle cranksets will be ideal for theLosmandy Roller bearings.I first started using Castrol Syntec Syntheticgrease, then later went to a product called"Super Lube" from Permatex, which is alsoa syntrhetic, but has Teflon added. Mark
