Jon,
I've seen that stuff too in Lucas switches - It must be some kind of
dielectric grease. Sometimes it has turned to just dry crud that does more
harm than good. I clean it out and replace with modern electrical grease.
Jeff
CF13816U
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Marciniec" <jwm521@earthlink.net>
To: "6 Pack (E-mail)" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 2:26 AM
Subject: Red compound in interior light switch
> Hi again - The shaft of my interior light switch was bent, so I took it
> apart to see how it works. It turns out that there is a red thick oily
type
> compound in the switch. Is this something that any of you have come
across?
> Should I just clean it out? Thanks, John
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