Originally Posted by
1simplexnut
Hiya - hope you didnt get too hammered by the recent crap NZ weather !
Chuck a bit of grease in the flutes to minimise things getting in there too .
Thanks, it wasn't too bad just a few shrubs uprooted and some big branches flew around but no property damage. Hopefully you're the same!
I think this weekend I'll pull the post out, smooth-up the inside of the seat tube, regrease it and then keep the grease on hand to put in the flutes as per your suggestion.