Forum | Classifieds | Lost & Found | CGKA | Industry | Sensors | Forecast | Spots | Seattle | Decals | RSS | Facebook Events | Photos | Search | Register | Profile | Log in to check your messages | Log in  Pump Lube Question          Northwest Kiteboarding -> Gorge / Portland / Oregon Coast previous topic :: next topic   Author Message bulae99 Since 12 Jul 2006 1692 Posts XTreme Poster Tue Jun 30, 09 6:49 am    Pump Lube Question Hey I got a bunch of sand in my pump. What is the best lube to use in the cylinder? Cheers _________________ Hey, I'm being hahahahahrassed! pdxmonkeyboy Since 16 May 2006 6081 Posts forever labled as the retired kiter & motorhead Unicorn Master Tue Jun 30, 09 8:42 am     A little waterpoof grease. I use judy butter but only because i have tons if it left over from my DH mtb days. tstansbury Since 06 Jun 2006 649 Posts Rowena and P.C Addicted Tue Jun 30, 09 8:58 am     super lube silacone grease at ace hardwhare kitebot Since 20 Feb 2007 251 Posts Obsessed Tue Jun 30, 09 9:49 am     Graphite works great. Take a pencil and cut a chunk out then apply. It's much cleaner than grease or oils that can degrade the rubber seal in the pump Gman Since 11 Feb 2006 4911 Posts Portland Unstrapped Tue Jun 30, 09 9:54 am     kitebot wrote: Graphite works great. Take a pencil and cut a chunk out then apply. It's much cleaner than grease or oils that can degrade the rubber seal in the pump I just dump graphite dust on the shaft every month or two - doesn't collect sand like grease _________________ Go Deep! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eu2pBpQolKE bulae99 Since 12 Jul 2006 1692 Posts XTreme Poster Tue Jun 30, 09 11:02 am    Thanks, I have some waterproof grease Hey Monkey, your damn animation is hilarious. LMFAO _________________ Hey, I'm being hahahahahrassed! Thumb-war Since 25 May 2009 23 Posts   Wed Jul 01, 09 8:29 am     Durex makes a really good warming lube my Boy friend Loves the stuff!!!! _________________ E Thug dangerD Since 27 Jun 2005 223 Posts Bingen Heights Stoked Wed Jul 01, 09 8:34 am     used motor oil from your car.. Pull the dipstick, rub vigorously on pump cylinder Repeat as needed tstansbury Since 06 Jun 2006 649 Posts Rowena and P.C Addicted Wed Jul 01, 09 9:12 am     make sure not to get sand on your dip stick. jahmbi Since 28 Jul 2005 622 Posts MORE HUMAN THAN HUMAN River Troll Wed Jul 01, 09 6:32 pm     ASTRO-GLIDE _________________ It's Never To Late To Realize What's Important In Your Life.. Thumb-war Since 25 May 2009 23 Posts   Wed Jul 01, 09 10:41 pm     WTF is up with monkeys Avatar!! _________________ E Thug        Northwest Kiteboarding -> Gorge / Portland / Oregon Coast All times are GMT - 8 Hours Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum Northwest Kiteboarding Discussion Forum----------------Gorge / Portland / Oregon CoastFor SaleLost & FoundIndustry SoapboxCGKA  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum You can attach files in this forum You can download files in this forum