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Best phonograph oil?

Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:19 pm
by Tpapp54321
I was wondering what kind of oils you guys think is the best for Edison cylinder phonographs?

Re: Best phonograph oil?

Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 9:56 pm
by gramophone78
You may want to search our forum archive. There are several good threads regarding this topic... :).

Re: Best phonograph oil?

Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 12:05 am
by Phonofreak
I use LA-CO Zoom spout oilier. You can get it at any hardware store or auto supply store. It has a spout that comes out for those tight areas. Stay away from 3n1 oil. It eventually gums up.
harvey Kravitz

Re: Best phonograph oil?

Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 8:16 am
by HisMastersVoice

Re: Best phonograph oil?

Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 10:06 am
by Dave
I've used Tri-Flow for many years with excellent results.
http://www.triflowlubricants.com/Tri-Fl ... icant.html

Re: Best phonograph oil?

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2013 12:06 pm
by Dave
This is also an excellent lubricant...eBay Item #330471398322
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