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Axlebox Oil

Discussion in 'Heritage Rolling Stock' started by markb846, Jan 17, 2011.

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    Can any kind sole tell me what the spec for carriage axle box oil is? I seem to have won charge of a couple of Mk1 coaches with oil boxes, and white metal boxes.
    Thanks in advance
     
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    The BR Catalouge Number for Axle Box oil is 27/8808.
    Description OIL CR68 Lubricating Compound. or its ester based equivalent.
    25 Litre Container.
    BR DRG NO/FIRM PART NO
    Greenway Lubricant CR68
    Fuchs CR68 BR Cat No 27/500018 205 Ltr Barrel
    Esso IL2487 CR68 BR Cat No 27/8806 205 Ltr Barrel BR 665D Item 3
    PM Me if you want copys
     
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    Thanks for the help guys. Think we have it covered now
    Mark
     
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