It's not grease it's soap.
Grease will dissolve and soften some insulations.
Get wire pulling soap or use some mild hand soap.
I have pulled wire across a paraffin block before.
This worked after a fashion.
Eckie Prater
-----Original Message-----
From: Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Saturday, February 13, 1999 8:42 PM
Subject: wire pulling greese?

>I have a #4 automotive wire to pull through about 4 feet of snug fitting
>plastic tubing.
>I don't want to go to a larger size tube or a smaller wire.
>I know that electricians use wire greese to make it easier to pull wires
>through conduit.
>Is there any reason NOT to use this greese on automotive wire insulation?
>Thanks.
>Bill
>90 Westy Syncro
>