Tri-Flow is also recommended by Steve S. VW/Vanagon lock guru. Works pretty well on heater fans too. :-) Larry A.
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Peter, > > If you can't find that "Houdini" easily, try Tri-flow. my son works at > the big lock and safe company here in Bend and that's what they use. > > -- > Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott > 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, > Bend, Ore. > > > On 01/04/2013 12:09 AM, Gary Meier wrote: > >> Peter, if you really want to make the keyed locks work good find a >> locksmith/lock shop and purchase a can of 'Houdini'; it's a special >> lubricant just for locks. It works far better than graphite and can >> be sprayed into the latch mechanisms as well where it will free up >> sticky parts and make everything work jusdt like it's supposed to. >> Gary >> >> |
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