In article
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D.M. Procida wrote:
It's for a light machine, of course.

Actually it's for the motor and sleeve bearings of an old reel-to-reel
tape recorder.

As you guessed a good sewing machine oil.

What make of reel to reel? I have several.

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*Acupuncture is a jab well done*

Dave Plowman London SW
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