Knuckles lubricant

Keith McGavern kam544@ionet.net
Thu, 25 Apr 1996 20:49:02 -0500


   >     I keep hearing about how graphite will "ruin" knuckles.
>
>     As ask before in another post, is it the mess factor or damage to
>     other components of the action?
>
>     Please define ruin.
>___________________________________________________________________________
>_____
>    C. Douglas Richards                     Telephone: (408)894-4592
>    Mechanical Engineer                       FAX: (408)894-6298
>      Saguaro Group                        E-mail: drichard@qntm.com


Mr. Richards,

Maybe contaminate, pollute, and/or soil would be more appropriate words
than ruin.  The knuckles are covered with leather and in contact with wood
objects called a jack tip and repetition lever.

Keith McGavern, RPT
kam544@ionet.net
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA





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