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I'm not so sure that the CARC swells. I think what you are seeing might be just metal swelling with rust. It is always a frustrating thing when that happens... Only real answer is to chip it off, stop the rust, and paint it back. Ospho is a rust treatment that seems to work. My "tiny bit...
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If you see the word CARC on the truck (generally those four letters and a date) possibly on the inside of a door it is "special". CARC is Chemical Agent Resistant Coating. You should not sand it. OR maybe I should say don't sand it without a respirator. The Department of Veterans Affairs...
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The "other end" of the Zerk fittings are just a pipe thread into whatever they supply grease to.
Most of the time they aren't more than snug into the pin or whatever.
Maybe your situation is different, but an easy-out has been my go to tool for that problem.
There are definitely cheap chinese...