What is the best grease to use for nylon to nylon parts? Specifically the hemisphere in the gearstick bush
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Grease for plastic
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Grease for plastic
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Re: Grease for plastic
I was always told to use silicone based grease as the most compatible - ordinary grease can cause deterioration of most plastics.
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Re: Grease for plastic
White Silicone grease is the best.
I think MS4 was the number we used in the airfarce.
I think MS4 was the number we used in the airfarce.
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Re: Grease for plastic
Yep, silicone grease, and for the shift rod bushes nylon to metal.
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