I would like to know from others in the Tower Talk group how they apply Prelube to their crank up tower cables. The last time I treated the cables I think only 50% made it in the cable, hihi. Any eas
I held a rag behind the cable when spraying. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lis
OK, thats probably better than what I was doing. I had rubber gloves on and cupped my hand behind the cable to deflect the spray back on the cable. Seemed to work but lost a fair amount of PreLube th
Bob wrote... I took a big plastic funnel and cut a lengthwise slot (about 1/4" wide) in it, so that I could slip it over the cable. Then I hold the bottom of the funnel against the cable, I've got a
I've done the "rag" thing. I've used a WD-40 tube to spray directly on the cable too. But you asked for the "best" way... I remove the cables for my customers and properly soak the cables...just like
To suggest a method....could a sponge be saturated with the stuff and then rub/squeeze it on? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk
Oops, hit reply to the wrong thread. This was about the cable lubing, not replacing cables thread. Chris Here's how Bill does it: http://www.kc4pe.com/lub.JPG If you scroll to the bottom of the page
Prelube to their crank up tower cables. The last time I treated the cables I think only 50% made it in the cable, hihi. Any easy way to do this without getting PreLUbe all over the place ? I would s
I've lubed cables and chains, but not tower cables similar to this. I have a relatively good pair of sacrificial, soft, leather gloves I use for oiling "Things". First I put on a plastic, or latex gl
I just retracted my US Tower HDX-555 in preparation for some heavy weather, and as it came down I sprayed PreLube against the cable as it wrapped around the drum -- several "runs" of cable side by si