Paper reviews progress and transition of chassis lubrication from Ford Model T era to 1965 models; in 1961, Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury cars were equipped with sealed joints with polyurethane sliding seals; improved greases were specified, and 30,000 mi relubrication interval was recommended; in 1963, 36,000 mi relubrication period was adopted; and for 1965, while same relubrication period is specified, series of developments has made possible improved seals; experience made with 100,000 mi lubrication on Thunderbird forecasts permanently lubricated chassis.


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    Title :

    Improved seals and greases bring permanent lubrication nearer


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1964 Automobiles



    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    26 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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