1. Maybe try a run of 3 in 1 oil on the beading along full length of running board.
2. I once had a squeak which was the top of the steering cowl touching the under side of the dash. Just backing off the adjustable steering column by half a mm cured it.
3. Rather than grease bonnet tapes, which then makes a mess on your polishing cloths, I line the inside of the bonnet edge with the furry side of sticky back velcro tapes.
