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Subject:Re: door lock
From:Lawrence Johnson
Date:Thu, 24 Feb 2000 15:52:58 -0500

> <snip>As far as lubrication, DO NOT use graphite.  It will gum up when used in
>
> conjunction with the grease typically used in VW locks, resulting in
> greater-and-greater need for lubrication.  A good teflon-based spray lube is
> the proper lubricant for these locks.  We recommend Super Lube, but Tri-Flow
> works well also.

NOW he tells me :-)

Steve now that I have used graphite what should I do to undo what I have done?
-Larry

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