Does anyone know what thread size the grease nipples have (standard or metric)?
V VWP525 · Registered Joined Sep 13, 2006 · 153 Posts Discussion Starter · #1 · Oct 29, 2006 Only show this user Does anyone know what thread size the grease nipples have (standard or metric)?
A atlas · Registered Joined May 9, 2006 · 45 Posts #2 · Nov 2, 2006 Only show this user I tried once to put some grease with a polaris greaser with a kinda of end that would fit the nipple. But the grease just spill on the side.
I tried once to put some grease with a polaris greaser with a kinda of end that would fit the nipple. But the grease just spill on the side.
F frankhkp7 · Registered Joined Jun 4, 2006 · 340 Posts #3 · Nov 2, 2006 Only show this user I know it's a metric thread. I tried to start a std. thread but it just wasn't happening. Off hand, I don't the exact thread, other than it IS metric. Frank
I know it's a metric thread. I tried to start a std. thread but it just wasn't happening. Off hand, I don't the exact thread, other than it IS metric. Frank
V VWP525 · Registered Joined Sep 13, 2006 · 153 Posts Discussion Starter · #4 · Nov 2, 2006 Only show this user I found out that it is 6mm.
A atlas · Registered Joined May 9, 2006 · 45 Posts #5 · Nov 3, 2006 Only show this user That's it, I think the best think is to take that nipple off and fill the whole with grease manualy but it will take more time,
That's it, I think the best think is to take that nipple off and fill the whole with grease manualy but it will take more time,
V Vanilla_Gorilla · Registered Joined Nov 23, 2006 · 33 Posts #6 · Nov 24, 2006 Only show this user I just broke one in half. and need a replacement. any ideas on the actual thread size?
D Diddly · Registered Joined Sep 11, 2006 · 767 Posts #7 · Nov 24, 2006 Only show this user I'll let you know tonight, I just did the same thing so i'm taking our nipple assortment home to find one that fits.
I'll let you know tonight, I just did the same thing so i'm taking our nipple assortment home to find one that fits.
V Vanilla_Gorilla · Registered Joined Nov 23, 2006 · 33 Posts #8 · Nov 24, 2006 Only show this user Sweet deal dude. thanx
V VWP525 · Registered Joined Sep 13, 2006 · 153 Posts Discussion Starter · #9 · Nov 24, 2006 Only show this user 6mm was the size for the one I broke
D Diddly · Registered Joined Sep 11, 2006 · 767 Posts #10 · Nov 24, 2006 Only show this user Yep, it's definatley 6mm. :grin_nod:
V Vanilla_Gorilla · Registered Joined Nov 23, 2006 · 33 Posts #11 · Nov 24, 2006 Only show this user woo hoo . got replacements. good to go