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  1. mixmaster209

    Just Got Flex, have they fixed the backing plate issues?

    Very interesting nosbusa. I guess i will defenitely go and get some of this garage door lube if i can find it. Apart from that you guys would you advise against motor oil for the time being?
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    Just Got Flex, have they fixed the backing plate issues?

    If garage lube like this is what the flex representative recommended for the felt ring 3-IN-ONE Professional: 3-IN-ONE Garage Door Lube Then wouldn't wd-40 do the trick? seems like the same product. My only concern is that don't products like this end up drying out? Would it have to be...
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    Just Got Flex, have they fixed the backing plate issues?

    Thought i remember someone saying they used synthetic motor oil on a thread somewhere for the felt ring? Shouldn't it do the same work as garage lube seeing as its made for high temperature engine internals? What could happen if i use this instead of the other stuff. I really don't have any...
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    Just Got Flex, have they fixed the backing plate issues?

    I haven't removed the backing plate yet... does the felt ring come off? does it have to be submerged in oil? Also I don't believe I have any spray lube like you had mentioned, however I would just have wd-40, some motor oil and some after run oil for a nitromethanol r/c engine. Any ideas if...
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    Just Got Flex, have they fixed the backing plate issues?

    Hi everyone, Just got my flex 3401 last thursday. This thing feels really well built. Now just one question... Before I use it for my first polish and wax, i had searched alot on this forum and others regarding what I should do when I had heard about the whole backing plate issue. I feel bad...
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    2009 BMW 750Li Detail

    Great Job! That new 7 series looks fantastic!
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    Time to move to Flex?

    +1 for the Flex 3401! Just got mine this week. Very impressed by the build quality. Hopefully it should last many many years!
  8. mixmaster209

    Hello from Montreal, Quebec!

    Thanks for the welcome everyone! Just got my first order today! Pretty big customs and duties bill but i guess its expected cuz its shipped to canada, but thats ok cuz now i have my Flex! It looks great. The machine feels like its built like a tank (if thats even possible)! lol. I tightened the...
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    Hello from Montreal, Quebec!

    Hi guys, Glad to have signed up to this forum! Just made my first Autogeek order (pretty big) on thursday of last week. Ordered a Flex Kit and a bunch of other goodies. Believe it or not, I found their customer service is so good, and people like Matt and Peggy so knowledgeable and helpful that...
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