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Subject:Re: Scraping sound turning the wheel
From:Matt Drew
Date:Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:55:27 -0700

Picked me up a tube of Master Electrical Connection  Lubricant.

Just gotta get home and slather up!
(not really gonna slather)

On Wednesday, April 15, 2009, azsun99 <azsun99@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I agree no WD-40, but better than grease might be something like BoeShield or Dupont
> Teflon Multi-Use Dry, Wax lubricant. Sprays on as a liquid but quickly dries, leaving
> a thin waxy lubricant.
> Jerry
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 4:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Scraping sound turning the wheel
>
>
>> 5:15 PM, Matt Drew <t3vanagon@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hey, no worries at all. :)
>> > Yeah, scraping is at the steering wheel.
>> > So just hit the contact point with some WD-40?
>>
>>
>> Yes, that is the problem ... but no, don't use WD-40 ... too light and
>> not a lube.
>> Use almost any light grease, even vaseline will work. But electrical
>> grease would probably be best.
>>
>> bob
>>
>>
>

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