On Mon, 1 Aug 1994, Mark Jermy wrote:
> I wouldn't relube a bendix with grease- it can pick dirt up, dirt which
> causes wear and jams. I'd use a pencil lead.
Or powdered graphite (which is what pencil lead is made of) such as is
sold for lubricating locks.
NEVER use grease or oil on the Bendix mechanism, even if it's the fully
enclosed type. It will work great for a while, but will eventually
malfunction due to dirt trapped in the grease or oil.
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feold@umd5.umd.edu 1962 Triumph TR4 CT3154LO (daily transportation)
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