Thread: Grease, oil, Teflon or wax on cables?
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Old 10-25-19, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by zacster
OK, I'm convinced, I'll buy new cables/housing. I have housing somewhere but not sure if it is brake or shifter housing. Shifter housing has the parallel wire, correct?
I smear a pinch or 2 of grease on new cables before putting them in the housing.
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