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Re: [Healeys] Throttle linkage lubrication

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Throttle linkage lubrication
From: Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:30:00 +0200
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Well, you can have a joint with dry grit/dust or with oiled grit/dust. I 
would still go for the latter. Perhaps if you use a spray like WD40 you 
may rinse the joint clean and lubricate at the same time. Problem is: 
WD40 lubricant does not last very long.

Kees Oudesluijs



Op 29-8-2020 om 14:58 schreef warthodson--- via Healeys:
> I have only received 3 replies & all 3 recommend some form of 
> lubrication. I am somewhat surprised. I anticipated a split (50/50) 
> decision. Considering the dirty, dusty, gritty environment that the 
> unsealed linkage ball & sockets operate in, I thought some would 
> suggest the it is better to not have any lubricant that would trap & 
> hold the abrasive particles.
> Does anyone agree with this?
> Gary Hodson
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
>
>
> A drop of oil  now and then is a good idea on any car bar when  ball 
> sockets are nylon/plastic.
> Kees Oudesluijs
>
>
> Op 29-8-2020 om 03:41 schreef Bob Spidell:
> A little lube never hurts. Wheel bearing grease is the most persistent.
>
> On 8/28/2020 11:01 AM, warthodson--- via Healeys wrote:
>
>
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    <p>Well, you can have a joint with dry grit/dust or with oiled
      grit/dust. I would still go for the latter. Perhaps if you use a
      spray like WD40 you may rinse the joint clean and lubricate at the
      same time. Problem is: WD40 lubricant does not last very long.</p>
    <p>Kees Oudesluijs</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 29-8-2020 om 14:58 schreef
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      <div style="color:black;font: 12pt Comic Sans MS, sans-serif;">I
        have only received 3 replies &amp; all 3 recommend some form of
        lubrication. I am somewhat surprised. I anticipated a split
        (50/50) decision. Considering the dirty, dusty, gritty
        environment that the unsealed linkage ball &amp; sockets operate
        in, I thought some would suggest the it is better to not have
        any lubricant that would trap &amp; hold the abrasive particles.
        <div>Does anyone agree with this?<br>
          <div>Gary Hodson <br>
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                  <div>A drop of oil  now and then is a good idea on any
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