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Old 21-07-2006, 04:25 PM
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Default Whats the best grease/lube for door hinges?

As title, looking for some decent grease to lube my door hinges - i did use Silkolene before but its very messy and tends to run.
Old 21-07-2006, 04:26 PM
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i just use spray grease,,,
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as above white spray grease
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Any particular type? Where do you get yours from? Would the likes of B&Q stock it?
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silkolene grease on your hinges?
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Spray grease - and decent motor factors will sell that, including Halfords.
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Originally Posted by ballin
silkolene grease on your hinges?
Only grease i had at the time Better grease with something than no grease at all
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Originally Posted by Mr S1
Spray grease - and decent motor factors will sell that, including Halfords.
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very true lol

i think just coming from that thread about the muppet stripping his car for more BHP i had in my mind go faster grease on your hinges
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you could try copper grease
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Originally Posted by ballin
very true lol

i think just coming from that thread about the muppet stripping his car for more BHP i had in my mind go faster grease on your hinges
Lol certainly not - im not the type who thinks just becasue the grease is used on Concorde that suddenly my 1.1 Fiesta will suddenly go at mach 2
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