[GreenKeys] Model 33 lube points
Andy KN4UCL
kn4ucl at gmail.com
Tue Nov 21 16:16:42 EST 2023
a lube video for the 33 would be great. But like like Eric i found it
overwhelming to do it by the book so i adhere to John's philosophy (using
Starrett tool/instrument oil).. but i am probably guilty of over-lubing :-)
On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 2:13 PM John <w9ddd at tapr.org> wrote:
> Probably not the right way to do it, but what I do is go through the
> instruction and circle all the G instructions. Then the same thing for
> anything greater than O, e.g. O2, O3 etc.
>
> Then at least for the 28, the instructions go by sections with pictures.
> I do the exceptions (G, On, felts), then anything else on that page or
> picture gets a drop. Felts of course get saturated. This gets you out of
> having to read every details.
>
> Kind of a "if it moves, it gets something" approach.
>
> John, W9DDD
>
> > On Nov 21, 2023, at 10:23 AM, Eric Moore <mooreericnyc at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi greenkeyers!
> >
> > I have a model 33 that I repaired and have been maintaining for years.
> >
> > I want to give it an extensive maintenance lube, but I find following
> the manual very difficult.
> >
> > Would someone please make a video of a full lube, or be willing to walk
> me through it in a video call and I will make a video? I use a needle
> bottle and light mineral oil, no grease up to this point as I do not know
> if the grease originally used was bentonite clay or something else.
> >
> > Thank you for any help, I just replaced the second big cap and cleaned
> the rubber roller and platten, and serviced the line feed gear and arm,
> working well for the moment so good time to do extra service :).
> >
> > -Eric
> >
> >
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