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Old 04-01-14 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by The Golden Boy
Is this correct?

I have used the white lithium grease on stems and seatposts- but I've also used the bearing grease. What is the best to use in this application?
I don't think there is a 'best'. Even Vaseline will probably work just fine. All you need to do is put something between the dissimilar metals (AL and steel), which, left on their own, with a bit of moisture, develop an unholy relationship.
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