Call Edson. They have great customer support. (Not just because Rob is there)
Joel On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 11:34 AM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > IIRC edson prescribes very minimal lube on the chain since anything > excessive has the potential to contaminate the brake pads. A dry lube that > can be applied with a small dropper, brush, or syringe is preferable. > > White lithium grease in the holes on top of the 2 different (front and > back) roller bearings is more important for preventing wear but exercising > caution and conservatism is still important. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2020, 09:11 David Knecht via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> I am wondering what others use as lubricant on the chain drive of Edson >> pedestals. The manual says motor oil, but Edson has a new spray product I >> saw in Sail magazine. I also thought about Boeshield as possible. Dave >> >> S/V Aries >> 1990 C&C 34+ >> New London, CT >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Joel
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