<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">I use silicone lubricant ... doesn’t gunk up the works.</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 30, 2020, at 2:07 PM, alfuller194--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Speaking of graphite – is that what people are using on speedo cables these days? Good results? Bad?<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">----------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">All the best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Al Fuller<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>jim via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 29, 2020 12:34 PM<br><b>To:</b> healeys@autox.team.net; Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs@chello.nl><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Throttle linkage lubrication<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Something like this?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="ydp17610bbyahoo_quoted_9325248507"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">On Saturday, 29 August 2020, 06:33:52 GMT-7, Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438"><div><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Kees Oudesluijs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Op 29-8-2020 om 14:58 schreef warthodson--- via Healeys:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqt58817"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black">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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black">Does anyone agree with this?<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black">Gary Hodson <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>From: Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank"><healeys@autox.team.net></a><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A drop of oil now and then is a good idea on any car bar when ball sockets are nylon/plastic.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Kees Oudesluijs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqtfd21981"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Op 29-8-2020 om 03:41 schreef Bob Spidell:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqtfd03651"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A little lube never hurts. Wheel bearing grease is the most persistent.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On 8/28/2020 11:01 AM, warthodson--- via Healeys wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqtfd10608"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div id="ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqtfd11354"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre><span style="color:#26282A">_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A">Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A">Suggested annual donation $12.75<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A">Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A"><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A"><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/coudesluijs@chello.nl" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/coudesluijs@chello.nl</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style="color:#26282A"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre></div></div><div id="ydp17610bbyqt66603"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">_______________________________________________<br>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Suggested annual donation $12.75<br><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys%20" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys </a><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/ab7vf@yahoo.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/ab7vf@yahoo.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br><span>Suggested annual donation $12.75</span><br><span></span><br><span>Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys http://autox.team.net/archive</span><br><span></span><br><span>Healeys@autox.team.net</span><br><span>http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/bspidell@comcast.net</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>