on 7/1/03 7:15 PM, Rick deOlazarra at cattail@redshift.com wrote:
> There're 2 cylinder-shaped felt seals in the steering column that need
> replacement, and correct procedure specifies that they be soaked in graphite
> oil prior to fitting. Graphite oil is hard to locate; it may not be
> available anymore in small quantities at retail to the general public. It's
> the impression I'm getting.
> Anyone out there suggest an appropriate substitute?
>
If you're talking about an early MGB, the later nylon bush is a suitable
replacement, and doesn't require pickling.
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
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