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Gish
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February 12, 2010, 08:16 PM »
just wondering whats best for inner brake cable when threading through outer cable to prevent friction. is it grease or oil ? as i will be using this on a pitbull brake caliper
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February 12, 2010, 08:21 PM »
Bit of grease wiped on the inner before you thread it through
And if its for a rider use a linear cable, the outer cable wont compress like an old one will...
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February 12, 2010, 08:38 PM »
is a linear cable the outer cable with plastic inside it
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HEYWOOD BMX
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Linear cable housing is straight whereas regular cables are coiled.A lot of cables these days are also slic type-they have a teflon impregnated plastic tube for the inner wire to pass through...
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February 13, 2010, 12:35 PM »
stick to a lighter, thinner grease & you can always put some oil down the outer first too...
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