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Subject:Re: wire pulling greese?
From:Tyrone Greene
Date:Sat, 13 Feb 1999 23:00:13 -0500

Davidson wrote:
>
> 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

No problem as the stuff is water soluble and will dissapate in short
time. You can pick it up at a hardware store or a electrical supply
house, or even Home Depot. One brand of it is called Pull Ease, another
is called GB Wire Aid (GB is the manufacture).

Tyrone
Big Pine Key, FL