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freehub grease for a hope hub?

Old 02-25-09, 11:48 AM
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freehub grease for a hope hub?

I was wondering what kind of grease I can use to lube up the freehub in my Hope Bulb hub?

I have bearing grease for autos and was wondering if that'll be ok to use?
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Oil would be better for the freehub mechanism itself, so as not to gum up the pawls.
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