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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Speedo Lubrication - was Throttle linkage lubrication
From: RON FINE <ronfineesq@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2020 14:21:18 -0700
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I was just told by Foreign Speedo to never use graphic lube on the cable or n=
ear the speedo. Gunks up the works.=20
Ron

Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 30, 2020, at 2:07 PM, alfuller194--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.tea=
m.net> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> Speaking of graphite =E2=80=93 is that what people are using on speedo cab=
les these days? Good results? Bad?
> =20
> ----------------
> All the best,
> =20
> Al Fuller
> =20
> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of jim via Healey=
s
> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2020 12:34 PM
> To: healeys@autox.team.net; Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Throttle linkage lubrication
> =20
> Something like this?
> =20
> On Saturday, 29 August 2020, 06:33:52 GMT-7, Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <=
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
> =20
> =20
> Well, you can have a joint with dry grit/dust or with oiled grit/dust. I w=
ould still go for the latter. Perhaps if you use a spray like WD40 you may r=
inse the joint clean and lubricate at the same time. Problem is: WD40 lubric=
ant does not last very long.
>=20
> Kees Oudesluijs
>=20
> =20
>=20
> =20
>=20
> Op 29-8-2020 om 14:58 schreef warthodson--- via Healeys:
> I have only received 3 replies & all 3 recommend some form of lubrication.=
 I am somewhat surprised. I anticipated a split (50/50) decision. Considerin=
g the dirty, dusty, gritty environment that the unsealed linkage ball & sock=
ets operate in, I thought some would suggest the it is better to not have an=
y lubricant that would trap & hold the abrasive particles.
> Does anyone agree with this?
> Gary Hodson=20
>=20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kees Oudesluijs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
>=20
>=20
> A drop of oil  now and then is a good idea on any car bar when  ball socke=
ts are nylon/plastic.
> Kees Oudesluijs
> =20
> =20
> Op 29-8-2020 om 03:41 schreef Bob Spidell:
> A little lube never hurts. Wheel bearing grease is the most persistent.
>=20
> On 8/28/2020 11:01 AM, warthodson--- via Healeys wrote:
> =20
> =20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I was just told by Foreign Speedo to never u=
se graphic lube on the cable or near the speedo. Gunks up the works.&nbsp;<d=
iv>Ron<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br=
><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Aug 30, 2020, at 2:07 PM, alfuller194--- via H=
ealeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><bloc=
kquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"Content-T=
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oNormal">Speaking of graphite =E2=80=93 is that what people are using on spe=
edo cables these days? Good results? Bad?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">----------------<o:p></o=
:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">All the best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Al Fuller<o:p></o:p></p></d=
iv><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div style=3D"border:non=
e;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;healeys-bounces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Beh=
alf Of </b>jim via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 29, 2020 12:34 P=
M<br><b>To:</b> healeys@autox.team.net; Kees Oudesluijs &lt;coudesluijs@chel=
lo.nl&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Throttle linkage lubrication<o:p>=
</o:p></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Hel=
vetica&quot;,sans-serif">Something like this?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><di=
v><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;H=
elvetica&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div></div><div id=3D=
"ydp17610bbyahoo_quoted_9325248507"><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;color:=
#26282A">On Saturday, 29 August 2020, 06:33:52 GMT-7, Kees Oudesluijs via He=
aleys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt; wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;color:=
#26282A"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;colo=
r:#26282A"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=3D"ydp17610bbyiv86=
66215438"><div><p><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetic=
a&quot;,sans-serif;color:#26282A">Well, you can have a joint with dry grit/d=
ust or with oiled grit/dust. I would still go for the latter. Perhaps if you=
 use a spray like WD40 you may rinse the joint clean and lubricate at the sa=
me time. Problem is: WD40 lubricant does not last very long.<o:p></o:p></spa=
n></p><p><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,s=
ans-serif;color:#26282A">Kees Oudesluijs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style=
=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;color:#262=
82A"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fam=
ily:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span>=
</p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:=
&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif;color:#26282A">Op 29-8-2020 om 14:58 schree=
f warthodson--- via Healeys:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div id=3D=
"ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqt58817"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;;color:black">I have o=
nly received 3 replies &amp; all 3 recommend some form of lubrication. I am s=
omewhat surprised. I anticipated a split (50/50) decision. Considering the d=
irty, dusty, gritty environment that the unsealed linkage ball &amp; sockets=
 operate in, I thought some would suggest the it is better to not have any l=
ubricant that would trap &amp; hold the abrasive particles. <o:p></o:p></spa=
n></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-famil=
y:&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;;color:black">Does anyone agree with this?<o:p></=
o:p></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;;color:bl=
ack">Gary Hodson&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" styl=
e=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot=
;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>From: Kee=
s Oudesluijs via Healeys <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D=
"_blank">&lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;</a><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><di=
v id=3D"ydp17610bbyiv8666215438"><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">=
A drop of oil&nbsp; now and then is a good idea on any car bar when&nbsp; ba=
ll sockets are nylon/plastic.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-=
serif;color:black">Kees Oudesluijs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sa=
ns-serif;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-s=
erif;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div id=3D"ydp17610bbyiv=
8666215438yqtfd21981"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:1=
0.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Op 29-8-2020 om 0=
3:41 schreef Bob Spidell:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div id=3D"=
ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqtfd03651"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"marg=
in-bottom:12.0pt"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&qu=
ot;,sans-serif;color:black">A little lube never hurts. Wheel bearing grease i=
s the most persistent.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:b=
lack">On 8/28/2020 11:01 AM, warthodson--- via Healeys wrote:<o:p></o:p></sp=
an></p></div></div></div><div><div id=3D"ydp17610bbyiv8666215438yqtfd10608">=
<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quo=
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v><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;H=
elvetica&quot;,sans-serif;color:#26282A"><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>=
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