[downhiller2010]

is it ok to use this in the bb area? im out of normal grease and this is all i have laying around.

 

[sanjuro]

that used to be the preferred choice for grease.

 

[BrooklynMachine]

lithium grease is fine for that. Try to avoid using it in sliding/bushing applications like suspension forks. For most everything else it works.