I've still got all of the springs apart, so if grease was the answer (which I'm kind of leaning towards), I could do it before reassembly. I have some almost clear silicone paste I was thinking about using but wanted to see if there was anything "cleaner" out there.
Resto44, what's with being registered for a years and half with only 1 post, shy or the quiet type? Just kidding and thanks for the reply. What parts are you from?
Scott