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Old 03-20-2007, 03:46 AM
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Yes, do tell![sm=ttiwwp.gif]

Nice job mark on the how to.
 
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Old 03-20-2007, 04:05 AM
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Well, better is better.

I'm always up for doing something a different way as long as it really is a better way.
 
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Old 03-20-2007, 09:45 PM
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Hydraulic cable oiler:-

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Old 03-20-2007, 09:49 PM
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The chromed end screws off to reveal a removable split rubber collar. The handle is wound fully back, fill brass tube with oil, slot open ended cable into split rubber, refit threaded chrome end to seal, wind in the handle and the oil (under pressure) forces its way down between the inner and outer cable and you have a lubed cable. You can use any fluid lubricant. Don't use on split outer cables for obvious reasons!!!
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Old 03-21-2007, 01:51 AM
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Where can I get one?
 
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Old 03-21-2007, 10:25 PM
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I'm in the UK but you can find them by googling a search on hydraulic cable oiler
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Old 03-22-2007, 09:25 PM
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Thanks for showing that product to us, Mike.
 
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Old 03-23-2007, 01:05 AM
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drag, check with snap on tools.
 
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Old 03-24-2007, 12:49 AM
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yes, do tell, I wouldn't mind having that!
 
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Old 03-24-2007, 04:07 AM
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Thanks evil
 
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