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From: Rochester, NY
Bikes: Stewart S&S coupled sport tourer, Stewart Sunday light, Stewart Commuting, Stewart Touring, Co Motion Tandem, Stewart 3-Spd, Stewart Track, Fuji Finest, Mongoose Tomac ATB, GT Bravado ATB, JCP Folder, Stewart 650B ATB
First- most all modern (as in after 1995) OEM casing is lined, brake or gear.
Second- Any casing lined or not benefits from lube.
Third- Lined casing is not the same as lubing.
Fourth- cables are coated, not lined
Andy