sandtrooper Posted August 12, 2012 Share Posted August 12, 2012 does this grease fitting look automotive? patent info of 1912 on threaded cap....no makers name seen. ...thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Layden B Posted August 12, 2012 Share Posted August 12, 2012 Aftermarket drag link end for Model T Ford, they were sold in pairs and there would be a spring and ball follower inside the screw cap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HarryLime Posted August 12, 2012 Share Posted August 12, 2012 Grease cup patented by Oscar Zerk of Cleveland, Ohio. Zerk Mfg. Co. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CarlLaFong Posted August 13, 2012 Share Posted August 13, 2012 Grease cup patented by Oscar Zerk of Cleveland, Ohio. Zerk Mfg. Co.Yes, Mr. Zerk did, indeed, invent the eponymous grease fitting that has become ubiquitous. That, however, is not a Zerk fitting Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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