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Old Nov 20, 2004 | 05:34 PM
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What requires lubrication?
What requires lubrication (grease) besides the hinges? All the joints in the suspension appear to be sealed.
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Old Nov 21, 2004 | 01:22 AM
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Why do you need to lubricate any of the hinges?
Something squeeking?
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Old Nov 21, 2004 | 01:49 AM
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maybe he wants to do all his own maintenance .

well, i suppose to be absolutely sure, i'd get a service manual (which i don't have... 'cause i don't have an rx-8).
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Old Nov 21, 2004 | 07:38 AM
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the latex may require lubrication for better performance :D
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Old Nov 21, 2004 | 08:26 AM
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Ported, for her pleasure.
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Old Nov 21, 2004 | 08:30 AM
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Oh you know it...... ooooohhh hinges we're talking about thought oh okay ummm yeah just make sure it has decide lubrication cuz its gonna hurt your 8 hehe
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 04:30 AM
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Originally Posted by slllygrl10
Oh you know it...... ooooohhh hinges we're talking about thought oh okay ummm yeah just make sure it has decide lubrication cuz its gonna hurt your 8 hehe
....so I assume you make sure yours is lubed up nice and well? j/k LOL :D
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by magparts
What requires lubrication (grease) besides the hinges? All the joints in the suspension appear to be sealed.
Sunroof, seat sliders, etc...
What type of grease are you using for yours?
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by magparts
What requires lubrication (grease) besides...
Your mom.
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