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Re: lubricating cables

To: "Mark S. Lepore, MD" <Sirmoog@ix.netcom.com>,
Subject: Re: lubricating cables
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 08:47:17 -0700
Remove the cable from the back of the guage and apply the lubricant into
the housing.  Twist on the cable to work the lubricant into the lower
parts of the cable housing.  With the lower end attached, the cable
won't spin freely and the lubricant is very thin and will flow down the
cable.

Joe Curry

Mark S. Lepore, MD wrote:
> 
> In response to the lubrication of speedo and tach cables:
> how did you guys do it?  Did you disconnect from the gauges, and lube the 
>ends, or
> remove the whole cable?
> Sirmoog

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