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Subject:Re: Gummed up lock tumblers - FIX
From:Rob
Date:Sun, 13 Feb 2005 23:08:39 -0800

At  2/13/2005 09:53 PM, you wrote:
>All my locks were hard to turn with the key and then
>for some reason the rear hatch wouldn't lock.  I
>fiddled with it for ten minutes and then hosed it with
>starting fluid (with the key partially inserted to
>open the slit).  Now it works like a charm. I plan to squirt some
>lightweight lube in all the locks tomorrow.

Powdered graphite for the locks.

Rob
becidawa@hctc.com

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