Hi all, A luthier once advised me : You may use castor oil to lubricate the bearings NEVER use mineral oil because the sulphur in the oil will rot the wood
Greetings from Holland, Cor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy Hutchins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 6:29 AM Subject: Re: [HG] Bearings > From: "Paul Sherman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Use a hypodermic needle or slid a few drops of light oil down a broom >> straw. Keep a cloth handy to take care of any drops that try to make a >> run for it . > > If you go to a site that sells supplies for spinning and weaving wool, you > can buy bottles of a very light weight oil (I believe it's the same oil > gunsmiths use) that is used for oiling the moving parts of spinning wheels. > It's a small bottle with a very small gauge needle dropper screwed into the > top. You can squeeze out a tiny amount with no spillage. I've had the same > bottle for five years and it's not half gone. > > Kathy Hutchins > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Mijn Postvak In wordt beschermd door SPAMfighter. 480 spam-mails zijn er tot op heden geblokkeerd. Download de gratis SPAMfighter via deze link: http://www.spamfighter.com/lnl
