Re: FW: Metal zippers...

[Susan Fatemi <sjfatemi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:29 AM 4/25/2007, you wrote:
> Hi everyone: My
> esteemed colleagues tactfully assured me that DW-40 was not a feasible
> idea (it would spread unstoppably), but suggest that a dry teflon
> lubricant would be successful. Mary
>  

Isn't graphite the standard fix for metal zippers? I'm sure I
learned
that somewhere. If you don't have a graphite stick, run a pencil
lead
over the offending mechanism, inside and out.  (a dry soap bar might
help too)

Susan Fatemi
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