[Alberg30] winch grease

[George Dinwiddie]

Wheel bearing grease is much heavier than winch grease, and can make the 
pawls stick.

J Bergquist wrote:
> Dear List,
> 
> Is there any reason I should not grease my winches with regular old 
> wheel bearing grease?
> 
> Is there anything special about winch grease other than the price?
> 
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