Re: Solvent for shutter cleaning

[P3D John Bercovitz <bercov@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gary Cullen writes:

> As far as should there be any lubricant left the answer is no for any area
> where the shutter blades touch and yes for other areas such as cams,
> cocking lever contact areas and slow speed escapements.

On the escapements, you mean the bearings where the pins go through the
plates, not where the pallets meet the escapement wheel, right?  Also
not the faces of gear teeth but again only the axles.  I find that if
I lube those areas, the timer b o g s   d o w n n n .

John B


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