[GreenKeys] TKS103 Grease?

Gerry Block gblock at sbcglobal.net
Wed Feb 28 16:13:00 EST 2024


 Heres another one.  Now I'll stop.


    On Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 09:45:26 AM PST, John, W9DDD <w9ddd at tapr.org> wrote:  
 
 Not sure if I reported final search results.

My little brother, the certified aircraft mechanic of the family, came 
up with Royco 27 Tan instrument and gear bearing grease as an equivalent 
to the Beacon 326.  You can get a 14 ounce tube at about $30.  Sold on 
skygeek.com There you'll find the current MIL specifications etc.


On 1/27/2024 9:24 PM, John, W9DDD wrote:
>
> Hi Jim et al,
>
> Nick and others have pointed to various references to Beacon 326.  I'm 
> a little disappointed that I didn't find them myself, since I've been 
> a bit of a bookworm on Teletype docs.
>
> Unfortunately google hasn't found anything less than a bucket. I just 
> want a tube or 1lb tub.
>
> I suspect if I study it further I will find that something is close 
> enough.  After all most of us don't run these machine 24/7.
>
> Need to contact my brother who is a certified aircraft mechanic, 
> although I'm not sure how much he knows about delicate instruments 
> (referenced as an application for Beacon 325) with everything going 
> electronic.
>
>
> On 1/27/2024 5:39 PM, Jim Cooper wrote:
>> On 27 Jan 2024 at 13:06, John, W9DDD wrote:
>> > Does anyone know what TKS103 grease
>> > is? I would have expected them to
>> > specify some KS number.

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The above comments or recommendations are SWAG. Use at your own risk.

John, W9DDD

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