<VV> Would oil "attack" the rubber bushings?

[J. R. Read]

I often use A LITTLE liquid laundry detergent for a making things slide 
together at assembly time.
Later, JR
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marc Sheridan via VirtualVairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
To: "Charlie" <chaz at properproper.com>
Cc: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Would oil "attack" the rubber bushings?


>I use WD40. It seems to "go away" shortly after it does its job.
>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 1:19 PM, Charlie via VirtualVairs <
> virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>
>> Greased them with a little 30W and it did the trick ~ slipped right on
>> around...
>>
>> I wasn't sure if the oil would "attack" the rubber?
>>
>> Thanks VV and Frank DuVal and Chuck Sadek!
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BBRT [mailto:chsadek at comcast.net]
>> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 7:18 AM
>> To: Charlie
>> Subject: Re: <VV> 1965-1969 Corvair Sway Bar Bushing Question
>>
>> White grease.. The kind you use on door hinges and locks..typically. 
>> Well,
>> first, check bar, If all rough and corroded, clean it, sand it, repaint,
>> whatever. Let dry well, then grease up bushing or.....if you don't like
>> grease to wipe off (it will keep corrosion down), heat rubber bushings in
>> warm water...like kind of hot to the touch, but not really hot... they
>> normally expand a bit and get softer. Then push it on and around corners,
>> over hills and valleys, and ya got it!
>>
>> C
>>
>>
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