RE: Speedo lube

[Nico Over <nover@xxxxxxxx>]

As I recall speedo lube was basically graphite powder or it could even have
been graphite based grease. Haven't lubed a cable in a long time though, so
don't remember the correct procedure.
Nico Over
Va. Beach, Va.
64 Sport Fury
63 Dodge 440 wagon
63 Dodge 330 MW clone

 
On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 03:48:25 +0000, SB wrote
> I don't know how you should oil your speedo, but I've seen those 
> factory oiling wicks, but only on much older cars.
> 
> Rich Kinsley wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
> > 
> > I remember that someone said there was a "wick" on the speedo to lube it 
> > about every 40years. I have my speedo on the table and don't see any 
> > wick or lube point. I know oiling a watch isn't a good thing. I did it 
> > once and it looked like a helicopter! What should I use and where? I 
> > have a new cable already and it bounced a lot before and a very little 
> > now. Suggestions?
> 
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