Thanks...I own one. It didn't work so hot trying to get heavy oil in my
restoration car differential, but I haven't tried it with the tower
gearbox....maybe will have more luck there. will give it a try.
Tnx es 73
Dan
K0DAN
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
To: <NPAlex@aol.com>
Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com>; <k0dan@comcast.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11:09 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] LM470 gear box
> You can get these cylinders at Harbor Freight.
>
> Rick N6RK
>
> NPAlex@aol.com wrote:
>> Dan,
>> The problem of getting heavy lubricant into a difficult location was a
>> typical automotive issue trying to get 90w hypoid oil into the
>> differential gear housing in the rear axle. The solution was
>> effectively a big syringe. It was a cylinder about 2" in diameter, a
>> plunger and a flex nozzle. Stick the nozzle into the oil, suck it up
>> into the cylinder and then squirt it into the rear gear box. They used
>> to be available in supply houses catering
>
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