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Old Dec 31, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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My tCover is not going up smoothly, like it squeaks when it goes up or it studder(sp?) Is there a way I can fix it? I try WD40 on the axles and it only worked for a day.
Old Dec 31, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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try grease
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 07:39 AM
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What kind of product would you recommend? thanks!
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 08:10 AM
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any multi purpose grease will work
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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maybe i'm still hungover from last night, but what's a tCover?
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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^^ motorized radio cover, pretty cool mod.. allows you to set it to open when key is on and close when key is off
Old Jan 2, 2009 | 04:13 AM
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where in the bay area are you?
Old Jan 2, 2009 | 04:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
^^ motorized radio cover, pretty cool mod.. allows you to set it to open when key is on and close when key is off

damn thats awesome. i've never even heard of it
Old Jan 3, 2009 | 01:37 AM
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I couldn't get mine to go up. I'm gonna give it another go when it gets warm probably. I would assume grease would work too, or it's just the nature of the tC.
Old Jan 3, 2009 | 07:02 AM
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Will cooking oil work? lol
Old Jan 3, 2009 | 07:03 AM
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Originally Posted by SquallLHeart
where in the bay area are you?
The ghetto side..
Old Jan 3, 2009 | 07:55 AM
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that would be Oakland!!! haha
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