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Grease in FT reel motor gearbox

By arolden

8 years ago



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#3 8 years ago

I'm not sure about that -- both my ToM and BoP gear boxes had grease on the gears when I opened them up. The BoP was rivetted shut, so I know it was factory. It both cases, the grease had become hard, tacky, and discolored. Cleaning and re-lubing (axel points and gears) made a world of difference.

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