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Are you sure that wasn't bicycle chain lubricant?
The chain oil I use in my chainsaw is a lot like motor oil (in fact, it is
motor oil) and it goes into a reservoir, not a spray-on.
Geo
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 5:49 PM, dave n <dave@ranteer.com> wrote:
> saw over on the triumph experience to use chainsaw lubricant. comes in
> a spray can and is somewhat sticky
>
> *From:* Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, March 21, 2015 6:26 PM
> *To:* terryrs@comcast.net
> *Cc:* Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] Lubricating a TR3A
>
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:32 PM, <terryrs@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
>> One thing I've never done, and frankly don't know how to do, is clean and
>> lubricate the suspension springs. What do you do? Just wire brush them
>> and squirt from an oil can around them?
>
>
>
> If there is a neat & tidy way to do this - I have never found it. I keep
> an old paint brush to spread oil all over them and then let them drip for 3
> or 4 days.
>
> If it has been a long while but you're not going to take them apart -- you
> might start with a dosing of PBlaster and let that soak a few days before
> going with the heavier oil.
>
> Geo
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Are you sure that wasn't bicycle chain lubricant?=
</div><div><br></div><div>The chain oil I use in my chainsaw is a lot like =
motor oil (in fact, it is motor oil) and it goes into a reservoir, not a sp=
ray-on.</div><div><br></div><div>Geo</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">=
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 5:49 PM, dave n <spa=
n dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:dave@ranteer.com"; target=3D"_blank">dav=
e@ranteer.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div>saw over on the triumph experience to use chainsaw lubricant.=C2=A0 co=
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in a spray can and is somewhat sticky</div>
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all;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;display:inlin=
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<div><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"ahwahneetr@gmail.com" href=3D"mailto:ahwahnee=
tr@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">Geo Hahn</a> </div>
<div><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, March 21, 2015 6:26 PM</div>
<div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"terryrs@comcast.net" href=3D"mailto:terryrs@com=
cast.net" target=3D"_blank">terryrs@comcast.net</a> </div>
<div><b>Cc:</b> <a title=3D"triumphs@autox.team.net" href=3D"mailto:triumph=
s@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">Triumphs</a> </div>
<div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] Lubricating a TR3A</div></div></div>
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r"><<a href=3D"mailto:terryrs@comcast.net"; target=3D"_blank">terryrs@com=
cast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-l=
eft-style:solid">One=20
thing I've never done, and frankly don't know how to do, is clean=
and=20
lubricate the suspension springs.=C2=A0 What do you do?=C2=A0 Just wire b=
rush=20
them and squirt from an oil can around them?</blockquote>
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<div>If there is a neat & tidy way to do this - I have never found it.=
=C2=A0=20
I keep an old paint brush to spread oil all over them and then let them dri=
p for=20
3 or 4 days.</div>
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<div>If it has been a long while but you're not going to take them apar=
t -- you=20
might start with a dosing of PBlaster and let that soak a few days before g=
oing=20
with the heavier oil.</div>
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<div>Geo</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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