[Ti] Albook hinge question

John Griffin jwegriffin at mac.com
Mon Jun 28 14:21:53 PDT 2004


Colin Buttimer typed this message on 6/26/04 10:59 AM:

> I've had my 15" Albook for a few months and the hinge has gradually become
> more reluctant - to the point now where it loudly cracks every time I open
> it. Do you think WD40 would be safe to use as lubricant - if not, I'd
> appreciate suggestions.

I read somewhere that cautious use of Silicon Lube will do the job. As a
matter of fact I used it in a previous Ti Powerbook and it freed it up
nicely. But you should only use a drop at a time in the hinge openings.

Now this worked in a Ti PB. I can't vouch for an Al PB.

jg



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