Well, I guess the upside is that next time I know.  Hope there's not a 'next
time' tho'.

Is TriFlo off the shelf at a auto parts store?

This item should be added to that bloke's "Maintenance For Every New Vanagon
Owner" doc.

Would have saved me $20 and a lot of confessional time at mass!

Neil2

On 5/5/08, Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Lube them! The cables in my 84 kinked, so I straightened it out and worked
> some triflo into the cable by pushing/pulling the inner wire. Worked great
> after that. Same thing happened to my 90, so I did the same treatment to
> all
> 4 cables. Works great on the speedo cable, too.
>
> Keith O.
>
> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Great.  Last month I bought a newer set and whilst installing it
> > discovered
> > the same ones I wished to replace on me original were kinked on the
> newer.
> > THEN I kinked a few more trying to get it all to work.  Never considered
> > lube 'cause I didn't notice any on several units I've seen.
> >
> > Neil2
> >
> >
> > On 5/5/08, Ken Lewis <kdlewis@northstate.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Steve,
> > > I had one bind up so badly it caused it to kink near the control. I
> real
> > > challange to fix. I vote for lubrication.
> > > Ken Lewis
> > > http://neksiwel.20m.com/
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Neil
> > '82 Diesel Westy
> > Me other car is Swedish
> >
>

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Neil
'82 Diesel Westy
Me other car is Swedish