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Subject:Re: Fluid Film lubricant for sliding door bearings ..wow
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Wed, 8 Mar 2006 12:33:01 -0800

Hi,

yup a lanolin based lube/protectant. Lanolin is surprisingly good.

Alistair
'82 westy, diesel converted to gas in '94
http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/

On 8-Mar-06, at 11:27 AM, TC wrote:

So The sliding door was being a little stiff so head on down to local
flaps
to see what they have on the shelf this 1 counter guys says the local
garage door guys swear by a product called "fluid film"
for the bearing for the  roller type grrage doors...
So I clean up the old gunk from the sliding door bearing & roller
channel
& try this stuff wow that door rolls like its on a cushion of air
the stuff has been around since ww2 but never heard mention of it
any body else use it ?
http://www.eurekafluidfilm.com/applications/automotive.html