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    Is it possible for TB to slip due to lubricant getting on TB teeth?
    Posted by: Milpower on 2008-10-03 11:09:06
    Account #: 77906

    A little bit of jig-ga-lube "may" have gotten on the large metal gear wheel (not the teeth, but the arms).

    Liberally sprayed TB with belt dressing to offset possible lubricant (not oil or grease) on TB.

    Issue?

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