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Old 07-18-2018, 03:39 PM   #18
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Default Re: Update! :) 1948 F series truck vacuum wiper motor lube question

Ken if the arm /paddle doesn't move the whole stroke it wont revers ,pull it apart and clean it in hot water and detergent ,soak it so the leather swells ,lube it with Vaseline ,grease the littlie reverse slider and reassemble putting a blob of silicone were the shaft come out Ted
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Originally Posted by Ken Bull View Post
I used WD40 with good initial success but I guess it dried up so this time I will try MMO. A year after I used WD40, I can move Blade manually but as soon as I start engine the blade just parks with switch on or off???





PS This is the 1936 Heart shaped motor.
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