putting some fluid film on the track, both under the cover and in the lower track will inhibit rust on those surfaces. alistair
On 7-Jun-11, at 2:37 AM, Frank Condelli wrote: > Grease where you put it is just attracting dust & dirt that > will eventually get into the BALL BEARINGS of the rollers. It's the > ball bearings that really need the lube. Yes, it requires taking > everything apart to get in there but just putting grease between the > roller and the metal track it rides on is not the best solution. > > > |
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