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Old 10-27-2010, 03:41 PM   #1
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I was wondering if you can put a good coat of wax on the side of the slide for less friction. It has become louder since i purchased it new about 3 months ago. I do lube the rails & gears reg.
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I was wondering if you can put a good coat of wax on the side of the slide for less friction. It has become louder since i purchased it new about 3 months ago. I do lube the rails & gears reg.
There are seal treatments you should use every couple of months to keep them flexible and quiet.
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What are these seal treatments called and where do you get them?
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What are these seal treatments called and where do you get them?
A quick Google Search:

Rv slide out seal - Shop sales, stores & prices at TheFind.com
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