Garrard Super Motor. Oil or Grease?

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Garrard Super Motor. Oil or Grease?

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Does anyone have any idea what lubrication was meant to be used originally in the spring barrel of the Garrard Super Motor?

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Re: Garrard Super Motor. Oil or Grease?

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Grease, heavily graphited.

The motor case itself would've also had a partial oil fill.

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Re: Garrard Super Motor. Oil or Grease?

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Thanks very much.

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