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Old 04-17-2016, 01:40 PM
blau blau is offline
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Originally Posted by oldsinner111 View Post
trouble is they quit making suspension parts that could be lubed.Rubber,and nylon bushing degrade in grease and oil.If you had acess to a machine shop,you might be able to make the good metal bushings.NAPA use to offer different ones with grease fittings. Its a shame they wear out so fast now.I do use silicone to make squeeks go away.
Good point. But I am assuming we are lubing it with a "grease" that is comparable to the original lube i.e. will not degrade the bushing. Unless you are saying the original lube degrade the bushing too and there is just no way to prolong the life of the parts.
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