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Subject:Re: Great device for lubing cables
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Fri, 5 Jul 2019 07:59:21 -0700

Hey jim, bought the exact same one for the bikes!

I’ve wanted one for years, why did I wait? 

Alistair 

> On Jul 5, 2019, at 7:12 AM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> thanks Jim...
> I got similar device long ago during my motorcycle time and forgot about
> it... just order one...
> 
> dan
> 
>> On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 7:00 AM Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Despite my attempts to make the throttle cable on my diesel westy butter
>> smooth, I was still getting catches from time to time. Recently I recalled
>> mention of the use of a motorcycle cable lubrication gadget--in my case the
>> Motion Pro 08-0182 cable luber--and ordered one for less than $10 shipped
>> on Amazon Crime.
>> 
>> <
>> 
>> https://www.amazon.com/Motion-Pro-08-0182-Cable-Luber/dp/B0012TYX9W/ref=sr_1_4?crid=34FUP1JXFE47X&keywords=motion+pro+cable+luber&qid=1562334983&s=gateway&sprefix=motion+pro%2Caps%2C142&sr=8-4
>>> 
>> 
>> Once the luber is clamped onto the end of the cable, allowing the rubber
>> core to seal off exit routes for the lubricant, you insert the nozzle tub
>> of the lube spray can into a small port in the device. Spray away and you
>> can hear the cable housing filling up. I used mine in a couple of places
>> and only spilled out about two drops on the driveway.
>> 
>> Jim
>>