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    Registered Member Four Rings audipotential's Avatar
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    What do I lube a diverter valve with?

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    Im trying to figure out my problem here and I think I have to lube up my valve so what should I lube it with?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings mattman's Avatar
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    KY Jelly
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    Veteran Member Four Rings mattman's Avatar
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    "high temperature grease, like mobil 1"

    http://www.forgemotorsport.com/valve_service.pdf

    maybe your spring is to weak for your 1+ now.
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    Man-love-juice or what you left inside that goat after that special night or what's on your garage floor after the FMIC jerk circle.
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    Veteran Member Four Rings mattman's Avatar
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

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    fmic Jerk Circle.
    Sword Fight!!!!!
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

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    Sword Fight!!!!!
    As an addendum to my previous post, I came err ARRIVED after the jerk circle and heard stories about swords crossing.
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    Astro glide.
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    any multipurpose synthetic grease will do. I use the clear stuff. The super lube brand I use has a temp rating of -45 to +450 deg F...

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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    Mobil 1 synthetic grease
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    Quote Originally Posted by CO AVANT View Post
    any multipurpose synthetic grease will do. I use the clear stuff. The super lube brand I use has a temp rating of -45 to +450 deg F...
    what's the name of that clear stuff you use??... the mobil 1 grease only range from -40 to 300 degree F..

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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    if you ask forge i bet they'd send you some but i've had mine on for jeez 4 years now and we inspected it about a year ago and it was quite fine and needed nothing. good design is all i can say.
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    Tears. I usually use the leftover ones from masterbating.
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    Re: What do I lube a diverter valve with?

    no need extra lubes, the recycled engine oil (oil residue)within the charge pipe and intercooler system will do the job great

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