[R-390] grease

Rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Tue Mar 15 15:23:54 EST 2005


There is also a gun lubrication product that one MIGHT consider, it is 
"anhydrous graphite".  I would ONLY use it on the gear train, and NEVER 
inside the R-390(*).  This being that graphite IS conductive.

Bob - N0DGN

wglevy wrote:

>I use gun grease. 
>The stuff you put on a semi automatic pistol instead of oil.
>You can buy it in small quantities.
>Try a gun store. 
>It comes in syringe type devices. 
>
>Trust me, if you put it on a pistol you can put it on a radio!
>
>Both made for the same guv'ment
>
>Bill N2WL
>
>  
>
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