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    Quote Originally Posted by Ropetangler View Post
    although one would normally intuit (is that a word) that the thicker the grease the more it would be able to handle higher pressures.
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    According to 13238EN_GreaseSelectionChart.pdf and my limited understanding a vertical shaft like a spindle assemble in a drill press assembly needs LGMT 3. The slightly higher viscosity to resist gravity, draining out the grease., I assume.

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