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Re: Current Sextant Manufacturers
From: Bill B
Date: 2012 Apr 02, 02:24 -0400
From: Bill B
Date: 2012 Apr 02, 02:24 -0400
On 4/2/2012 1:53 AM, jean-philippe planas wrote: > /"You mean though the gap between the arc and the worm enclosure? > How can you sprey anything through such a small gap?"/ > // > Just fully slide the arm beyond the 140� mark to the end of its > mechanical range (as far as to its mechanical stop). When looking from > above you'll see a large aperture in the worm enclosure. You can very > easily spray thin oil or WD40 through this aperture. Usually WD40 comes with a small-diameter red tube that can be inserted into the hole in the spray nozzle for "pinpoint" application. A bit of trivia, "WD" stands for "water displacement."
