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Re: [TowerTalk] Prelube 6 vs. Prelube 19

To: WK1W-Ivan Shapiro <WK1W@ivanshapiro.com>, towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Prelube 6 vs. Prelube 19
From: Jeff Draughn <n0ost99@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 13:02:08 +0000
List-post: <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com>
I was under the impression that lube was a No no as it holds dirt and wears
things out quicker.
Is that not the case here?
Thanks
Jeff



On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 7:44 AM WK1W-Ivan Shapiro <WK1W@ivanshapiro.com>
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> I bought and use Prelube 6 in spray cans. Because not as efficient in
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> up/down cables as "paint-on" with brush, I searched around last night.  I
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> So I have four questions:  (1) Source for a can (non-spray) of Prelube 6? ;
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> (2) Opinions re Pre 6 vs Preube 19;  (3) any users of 19?  (4) Users and
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> Hi Dan,
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> I received this response from Grignard Company to my question of whether
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> galvanized wire rope used in antenna towers. (I am not familiar with the
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> "Yes PreLube 19 would work better however it does skin which could be a
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