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Originally Posted by Terry,OH
swedishsteel: The original grease used on the rear wheel bearings was a long fiber grease. Today's chassis greases made for disc brakes with tapered bearings will break down on the 32-48 style rear bearings and loose consistency. I am not a lubrication tech so my view is from experience, as is the opinion of many on this web site. NAPA has a heavy duty drum grease that does not break down SL3131.
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Thanks for the info. Most of us want some reasoning behind a statement such as yours, that's how we learn, from others experiences.