My electric windows - how do I make them move smoother?

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jog5000
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Post Sat Sep 02, 2006 8:43 am

When I open and close my windows, all of them, they judder and it seems like they are giving the motors a bit of strain. I've tried greasing the mechanism, as well as Q20'ing them, with no help. Anything I can rub on the seals maybe? Any other ideas?
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Chris-W
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Post Sat Sep 02, 2006 9:11 am

Silicon spray in the runners might well help.
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