In a message dated 96-03-26 08:47:20 EST, Porter_Fred%PAX9@mr.nawcad.navy.mil
writes:

>
>If they are squeaking, is there any degraded performance or risk of damage 
>to other components?  Or is the squeaking just an annoying part of wear?
>
>

As long as they are snug, there is no problem.  They are prone to faling.  It
becomes obvious from the clunking noises.