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Old 07-03-07 | 07:43 AM
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HillRider
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Originally Posted by bassplayinbiker
Grease in a tub gets contaminated, grease from tube not so much.
Grease in a tub is MUCH cheaper. Grease in a tub that's transfered to a Duelco grease gun doesn't get contaminated.

Otherwise, a bunch of good suggestions!

Murphy's Law of Bicycle Mechanics: If you bring N tools to the job site, you will immediately need N+1. As soon as you get that tool, N+2 will immediately be required.

Corollary: No matter how many wrenches you bring, the one you need will be one size larger or smaller:
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