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Old 03-07-2005, 08:58 AM
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Default w00t, electrical cleaner spray fixed the cruise control!
Tried it twice and worked the buttons a LOT, no luck. Then once with the little tube and presto, cruise control for < 5 bucks!

Thanks AW.
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Old 03-07-2005, 09:07 AM
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Default did u take it apart?.....
totaly off the colum?
or did u just kinda squirt it in there through the crack?
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nope, the litte tube shoots a jet of spray into the cracks really nicely.
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Default Re: nope, the litte tube shoots a jet of spray into the cracks really nicely.
what kind of cleaner did you use and where did you purchase it
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what kind of cleaner? where can you purchase it?
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I bought it at Home Depot, I'll get u the brand name in a bit.
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Works every time I just posted that fix on the S4 board. I've done it twice now.
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Default CRC QD Contact Cleaner.
<center><img src="http://www.foxelectricsupply.com/Content/Media/Images/Product/crc02016.jpg"></center><p>QD=Quick Drying
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what cracks do you shoot it in? by the switch and/or by the column?
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Just the switch, end of stalk under on/off/accel and set/coast buttons, then work the snot out of em
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