Excellent suggestion. I used to have a silicone product but when it ran out couldn't find it anywhere. Where can one buy "SilGlide"?
Bruce btw, great quote there, which I intend to borrow, with attribution. on 12/14/02 2:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Petroleum products will almost always damage rubber based products. > Instead of Vaseline (or other petroleum based lubricants) I would suggest > something like "SilGlide" which is a silicone based product. A little > goes a long way and it doesn't "spread" with higher temperatures as a > petroleum product might. I have used it to free up the action on an > ImageWriter II and an Epson Stylus Color 600. Worked wonders. > > Ken > > Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without. > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------