Re: Getting Fiber to My Town by Jared Mauch

[Andy Ringsmuth <andy () andyring com>]

I recall using that a couple decades ago, helping an electrician pull some circuits through our old office building. I 
had to put that stuff on the wires as he pulled them from the other end. “Just imagine you are jerking off an elephant” 
is how he told me to do it.

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> On Sep 10, 2020, at 3:48 PM, Brandon Svec <bsvec () teamonesolutions com> wrote:
>
> I’ve heard people call cable lube elephant snot, lol.
>
> > On Sep 10, 2020, at 1:29 PM, Josh Luthman <josh () imaginenetworksllc com> wrote:
> >
> > I believe this is the stuff we used on our project:
> > https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/electrical-tools-accessories/wire-conduit-installation/ideal-regyellow-77-wire-pulling-lubricant-5-gallon/31-355/p-1444433962344-c-6458.htm
> >   
> >
> > Josh Luthman
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> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 4:25 PM Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > On Sep 10, 2020, at 4:10 PM, Jared Geiger <compuwizz () gmail com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Another Jared with a question. What method did you use to blow the fiber through the conduit? You mentioned you 
> > > had trouble figuring out the process relating to lubrication and building a contraption to blow the fiber.
> >
> > You need the conduit lube.  The duraline summer blowing lube worked well for me.
> >
> > - Jared