Well Carla Jo, I thought of Vaseline on the thumbs as they encircle the throat.
Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carla Jo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] lubricating chokes > Okay, the first time my jaws read the subject line to this thread, I > thought > it said, lubricating jokes. not chokes. I thought y'all had lost your > minds, glad to realize it is a legitimate thread. > cj > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lee A. Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 1:13 AM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] lubricating chokes > > > > Geof, this choke I am referring to on the newer generator is first, in a > weird location. One has to reach behind and to the left of the generator > and instead of this being an external operation, the choke is like a > very small rounded pipe with a loop on the end in which to stick a > finger or thum . this loop allows the operator to push in or pull out > the choke..Maybe it was designed to be a stiffer operation of moving > this choke , but being a bit parynoid and knowing the chocke seems to > be a lightweight metal I want to lube it so it can slide and out a lot > easier.. my previous generator just had an external lever which you > moved left or right and it was right in the front. the way this works is > , when cold you reach back behind the left end of the generator and pull > out the choke, while with the right hand turning the key to start. once > it begins running then slowly slide the choke back in. a really nice set > up.Lee > > > > -- > It has been justly observed by sages of all lands that although a man may > be > most happily married and continue in that state with the utmost > contentment, > it does not necessarily follow that he has therefore been struck > stone-blind. > -- H. Warner Munn > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. > http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > > Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > Various List Members At The Following Address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.10/459 - Release Date: > 29/09/2006 > > To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following Address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/