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Re: [ST] Grease your shifter linkages



Howard,

How can one lubricate the linkage joints?  -- they can't be
disassembled, can they?

Thanks,
Mike

- --- serlick@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi everyone:
> 	The white stuff you saw was aluniminium oxide, the by-product of
> the alloy pieces corroding or oxidising.
> 	Anything oily will help prevent this from occuring. Grease will
> stay put better than oil and won't wash away when the bike is
> cleaned.
> 	I stopped the process in its entirety by replacing the shift
> linkages with a one piece shifter. My balls are GONE!
> Regards,
> Howard Stephen Serlick
> '00 Blue ST (28.8K miles)
> Philadelphia
> 
> 
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