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07-27-2010, 10:17 AM #1
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07-27-2010, 11:49 AM #2
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It's not necessarily grease - it might be friction paste. I had a problem with seat post slippage (carbon post in a Ti frame) until I got a tube. It's worked like a charm, no more seat post creep.
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07-27-2010, 12:04 PM #3
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What's a tube?
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07-27-2010, 12:06 PM #4
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A tube of friction paste (it looks a lot like grease with a bit of grit in it).
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07-28-2010, 05:30 AM #5
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Thanks! I'm gonna try it!
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07-27-2010, 12:03 PM #6
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lightweight steel frame
It's a lightweight steel frame w/carbon seat post and fork. Originally Posted by Becky
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