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Old 02-08-18 | 06:52 AM
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Originally Posted by ptempel
Phil used to make a freewheel grease injection tool but I don't think its available anymore. It was close to this one:

Stein Freewheel Lube-Injector Tool - $49.99
Phil didn't make the freewheel injector; they just marketed it for Stein. And while they made a point that a Phil grease tube could be directly threaded into the injector (same thread as the Zerk fitting), Phil grease is far too heavy for this purpose. You want the lightest grease you can find, otherwise a chilly day means the pawls won't engage.
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