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Sprinkler lubrication

white lithium grease

We got the sprinkler system going today for the first time this year.

Adding a coat of White Lithium Grease before it gets wet seems to make some of the sprinklers go all Summer without a re-greasing.



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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Ha.
For a second i thought he punched a hole in the can and it was squirting at him. Brings back bad memories, I shot my self in the eye with that stuff once. Had to drive a block to the closest friends house the get it washed out. It was miserable.
Comment by Justus — Mon May 4 17:27:49 2015
Ouch!
That story made me want to run out and buy an eye washing station.
Comment by mark — Tue May 5 14:12:35 2015
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