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1964 Impala- grease for steering gear #447474 09/09/20 02:23 PM
Joined: May 2017 Posts: 144 Likes: 1 Illinois luggnutt OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP luggnutt Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: May 2017 Posts: 144 Likes: 1 Illinois	I need to fill my steering gear. The shop manual does not give a specific grease. The gear is in excellent condition. I cleaned all the old grease and will reseal it. What should I use for lube? Bill Pierson

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Re: 1964 Impala- grease for steering gear luggnutt #447477 09/09/20 03:02 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 30,701 Likes: 141 West Allis,Wi. Chev Nut ChatMaster - 25,000
Chev Nut ChatMaster - 25,000 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 30,701 Likes: 141 West Allis,Wi.	Gear oil is too thin and chassis grease too thick. I mix the two Gene Schneider

Re: 1964 Impala- grease for steering gear Chev Nut #447494 09/09/20 07:16 PM
Joined: May 2017 Posts: 144 Likes: 1 Illinois luggnutt OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP luggnutt Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: May 2017 Posts: 144 Likes: 1 Illinois	Thanks

Re: 1964 Impala- grease for steering gear luggnutt #447503 09/09/20 11:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 13 Likes: 2 Oregon dgstarr Grease Monkey
dgstarr Grease Monkey Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 13 Likes: 2 Oregon	I use Eckler's Champion "00" Manual Steering Box Grease. This product replaces the GM steering gear lube that is no longer available. You can purchase it from Ecklers Late Great Chevy or at Amazon.

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