At 08:39 PM 3/24/2011, John Goubeaux wrote:
>Well its off a 90 Vanagon , is that a  Two switch ?

That's a one-switch.  The switch and its cam don't need lubrication,
although at least outside the dry country I think the assembly could
use better weather protection - for the adjusting cam and mounting
plate mostly.

Someone else knows more about the shaft than I do (no, I'm not going
there).  But undoubtedly some of the oil that comes up from the
crankcase will work down  into the lower one, unless it's kept out by
grease.  I think we'll just pretend I stopped at the end of the first
sentence of this paragraph, before I started digging this hole.

Yrs,
d