Re: Shifter squeak

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 01 1998 - 16:45:41 EDT


On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, Hadden John P TSgt wrote:

> Hi all,
>=20
> I want to know what I can use to get rid of a squeak my automatic shift
> lever makes.=A0 It does it when moving into and out of every gear positio=
n.=A0 I
> use WD 40 for just about everything else... but am worried that it may ca=
use
> some problems years down the road with wires in the column, etc...=A0=20

  Maybe some silicone spray, or graphite? I think both of those are
"wire friendly"? =20

>=20
> Also, has anyone else had the same terrible mileage with the stock tires
> (Goodyear invictas)?=A0 I've got about 21k on these and they're almost re=
ady
> for the dump.=A0 Yes, I've rotated them every 3 or 4k.
>=20

  Yep, you've got more miles than I was able to get out of mine. :-)

                                              -Jon-

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