I have used high-tech bicycle lube with a drip applicator and let gravity do its thing. It helped. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Feb 17, 2014 o godz. 19:10 TJ Hemrick <x53gunner@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > Just wondering what you all think is the best lubricant for a squeaky > speedo cable. I'm heading the route of fast and easy since I need to pull > my cluster anyway. I'm thinking of just shooting some spray lube down that > thing. Then I started wondering, WD-40 (probably too thin), silicone > (maybe not the right choice), lightweight oil (ehh...) or some super secret > only sold on TV lube with PTFE or Molybdenum. I know my old man would have > pulled that cable out the dust cap and slathered it with white lithium but > I wonder how much would actually stay on it by the time it was fully in > place. Just wondering if anyone has any other thoughts. > > Thanks > > TJ > 87 Wolfsburg |
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