[Shotimes] Multi Function Switch Lubrication question

[matt S]

Hell, for 45 bucks and maybe 40 minutes of labor you will enjoy a great 
working multi function switch.. It even makes my wiper blades go ALL the way 
down when on the off position.. Just a thought.

Matt


>From: "James F. Ryan III" <av8r567@optonline.net>
>To: <jkoper@frankgates.com>, <shotimes@autox.team.net>
>Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Multi Function Switch Lubrication question
>Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:29:56 -0400
>
>Use the clear dielectric grease.
>
>The heat sink grease (white) is thermally conductive, but not electrically
>conductive (it's got Silicon in it so it's obviously not a conductor).  The
>dielectric grease (clear) is neither thermally conductive or electrically
>conductive.  It is   used on electrical contacts for protection and to stop
>corrosion.  The metal to metal contact (of the contacts) can push thru the
>dielectric grease whereas the white heat sink goop is very, very sticky.
>
>
>FYI,
>
>Silicon - a naturally occuring element that is non-conductive (capitalized
>because it's an element)
>
>silicone - goop in a tube that you buy at Home Depot to seal your windows
>and bathtubs or make your breasts larger.  It is made with Silicon but they
>are not the same thing.
>
>
>
>Jim Ryan
>Wayne, NJ
>'91 PLUS  all white/mocha with fiberglass hood, rod shifter, & rear 
>spoiler
>
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>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> >[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Koper Jim
> >Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 11:56 AM
> >To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >Subject: [Shotimes] Multi Function Switch Lubrication question
> >
> >
> >List:
> >
> >MFS is acting up with the traditional symptoms (wiper only works on two 
>top
> >speeds, washer fluid pump does not spray).  After I disassemble and clean
> >the inner workings, what do I use to lube the contacts? Is it Dielectric
> >grease (silicone, used on spark plug boots) or is it the Heat Sink 
>grease,
> >like that used on the DIS? I want to put the right stuff in. Thanks! I'll
> >have some tougher questions later on for ya'll.
> >
> >Jim
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