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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 10:32 AM
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whats everybody using?
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 11:23 AM
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vasoline, engine oil, wd40
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 11:33 AM
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Default Re: assebly lube (altoid)

sealed power assembly lube. thats what it is for.
i use it everywhere. and i pack oil pumps with vasaline.
although tranny fluid and motor oil is ok but if you dont have the engine done quickly, it is good to use something that will stick to things and not run off.
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 12:10 PM
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Default Re: assebly lube (eddiecut)

redline
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 02:53 PM
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Default Re: assebly lube (eddiecut)

The black stuff in the aqua tube from Pep Boys. Easy to find.
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 05:02 PM
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i like a high moly lube
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 08:45 PM
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redline wins, went and got some today
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 09:07 PM
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Default Re: assebly lube (Tweakmeister)

i like a high moly lube
I use the same thing, tho im sure someone on honda-tech will tell me its bad for hondas for some reason
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 08:32 AM
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Default Re: assebly lube (irev210)

no one should ever complain about a moly lube.

that's like saying gas is bad for the fuel injectors...
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 09:21 AM
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Default Re: assebly lube (Tweakmeister)

ARP moly lube is my lube of choice.

I also use 30W oil for coating everything that doesn't use the moly lube.
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 12:39 PM
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Default Re: assebly lube (IN VTEC)

I also use 30W oil for coating everything that doesn't use the moly lube.
like what?
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 01:03 PM
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Default Re: assebly lube (boostedcivicsir)

i pack oil pumps with vasaline.
How packed is "packed". Just the rotors or do you force the vaseline down the screen pick-up and up the through the block port?
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 01:54 PM
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Pistons, piston rings, valves, valve springs....everything.
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 02:19 PM
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asstro glide.
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Old Mar 25, 2003 | 07:53 PM
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Default Re: assebly lube (IN VTEC)

just the rotors.

its a trick i took from building buicks. if you drystart a buick it takes way longer for the oil to reach the pump from the pickup. basically it helps draw up oil a little faster. been doin it on small blocks too.
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