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Old May 30th, 2011, 08:45 AM
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On my '68, does a new speedo cable need to be lubricated? If so, what is the best way to do this?

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Old May 30th, 2011, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by starfire
On my '68, does a new speedo cable need to be lubricated? If so, what is the best way to do this?

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I pull the cable from the sheath and wipe it down with wheel bearing grease before reinserting it.
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So just a light coating. Thanks Joe!
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