My Speedo cable had a similar demise. I added oil and it quieted down but then broke shortly after that. The graphite powder might last longer. Oil will destroy a lock (it attracts dust and grit) where graphite won't.
Gene * At 04:40 PM 1/17/2005, Daniel Parrott wrote: >I've noticed a rhythmic scraping noise from my speedo cable, especially as I >slow down. Can I buy a little time by just adding some gear oil to the >upper end of the speedo cable, or should I just go ahead and order one? I'd try graphite powder (for locks) before I'd try oil... *** http://www.team.net/the-local *** Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www.team.net/posting.html *** unsubscribe/change address requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or try *** http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool *** http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo *** Archives at http://www.team.net/archive *** Edit your replies!
