Lubricating sheaves

Gary M · Post by **Gary M** » Apr 9th, '11, 11:03

After all of our rain this year, my sheaves are dry and squeeking. What is recommended as lubricant?

Thanks
Gary

Sea Hunt · Post by **Sea Hunt** » Apr 9th, '11, 11:31

Gary:

I have used McLube with good results

http://www.mclubemarine.com/sailkote/

Robert

bottomscraper · Post by **bottomscraper** » Apr 9th, '11, 12:39

Just what Robert said. McLube.

Gary M · Post by **Gary M** » Apr 11th, '11, 14:22

Thanks to both.

Gary

Jeff and Sarah · Post by **Jeff and Sarah** » Apr 11th, '11, 16:16

Be sure to hit your mast track and bolt rope on the sail itself as well! You'll be amazed at how well McLube works if you haven't tried it before.

Jeff

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Lubricating sheaves

Lubricating sheaves

Then McLube it is!