Zipper Lube ?
06-10-2004, 02:26 PM
#41
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
"it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
1 gallon of gas?
jasonp wrote:
> Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit wax
> stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable, and
> it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
>
>
> "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
>
>>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
>
> both
>
>>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
>
> than
>
>>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
>>My 2 centavos FWIW
>>Rich
>>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
>>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
>>
>>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
>>>
>>>
>>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
>>>
>>>that
>>>
>>>>is.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> [____]
>>>>(OIIIIIIO)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
1 gallon of gas?
jasonp wrote:
> Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit wax
> stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable, and
> it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
>
>
> "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
>
>>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
>
> both
>
>>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
>
> than
>
>>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
>>My 2 centavos FWIW
>>Rich
>>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
>>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
>>
>>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
>>>
>>>
>>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
>>>
>>>that
>>>
>>>>is.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> [____]
>>>>(OIIIIIIO)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
06-10-2004, 02:48 PM
#42
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
a stick would last probably 5 years...anyway, im saying it's an option. and
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
06-10-2004, 02:48 PM
#43
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
a stick would last probably 5 years...anyway, im saying it's an option. and
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
06-10-2004, 02:48 PM
#44
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
a stick would last probably 5 years...anyway, im saying it's an option. and
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
06-10-2004, 02:48 PM
#45
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
a stick would last probably 5 years...anyway, im saying it's an option. and
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
it's probably not much more than paraffin. I'm pretty sure almost anyone
could afford the $2.00, but you are right, that is a gallon of gas...
"Jim85CJ" <jim_85cj@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:5J1yc.4971$Y3.3889@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> "it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?"
> 1 gallon of gas?
>
> jasonp wrote:
>
> > Not sure what wax you have been using but I've found that actual drysuit
wax
> > stands up a lot longer to just plain paraffin plus it's more pliable,
and
> > it's cheap anyway whats a couple bucks?
> >
> >
> > "Richard Harris" <SHARRIS11nospam@san.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:OfOxc.4635$Ko5.1235@twister.socal.rr.com...
> >
> >>Don't waste your money on dry suit wax. I use an old candle or soap on
> >
> > both
> >
> >>my Jeep top and my dry bags and dry suits. Dry Suit wax is nothing more
> >
> > than
> >
> >>paraffin packaged as a stick to make it easy to use.
> >>My 2 centavos FWIW
> >>Rich
> >>"jasonp" <hick@up.com> wrote in message
> >>news:EiKxc.20771$NT6.6050@clgrps13...
> >>
> >>>drysuit wax, go to any scuba shop.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>"Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:10cermggr057n75@corp.supernews.com...
> >>>
> >>>>Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> >>>
> >>>that
> >>>
> >>>>is.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>> Tim
> >>>>
> >>>> [____]
> >>>>(OIIIIIIO)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
06-13-2004, 12:02 AM
#46
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
O ring grease, white lithium grease.
"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
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> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
> work: jimnutt@vestek.com ms msg: jim@nuttz.org
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
O ring grease, white lithium grease.
"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
news:20040609220754.243ecf51@moe...
> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
> work: jimnutt@vestek.com ms msg: jim@nuttz.org
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"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
O ring grease, white lithium grease.
"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
news:20040609220754.243ecf51@moe...
> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
> work: jimnutt@vestek.com ms msg: jim@nuttz.org
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"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
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Re: Zipper Lube ?
O ring grease, white lithium grease.
"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
news:20040609220754.243ecf51@moe...
> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
> work: jimnutt@vestek.com ms msg: jim@nuttz.org
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"Jim Nutt" <jim@nuttz.org> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:10:36 -0400
> "Intergate" <roadrnnr99@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Was wondering what everybody uses to lube the zippers, On the soft top
> > that is.
>
> Beeswax works well
>
> --
> jim nutt
>
> home: jim@nuttz.org jabber: jimnutt@jabber.com
> work: jimnutt@vestek.com ms msg: jim@nuttz.org
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