Jack Houweling wrote: > > Hello > I just finished working on the Baldwin. The knuckles where maybe ten-fifteen > years old and graphite was caked on the knuckles. I used a rag and naphtha > and removed so much graphite. I then let it dry for a couple hours and > applied teflon powder. This reduced the downweight by 5-7 grams. > > Jack Houweling > > Ok... I can see if you have caked on graphite (or probably anything) this would be a problem. Tho how do you explain so much graphite. You'd think that this stuff would wear off through the years. Do you consider this to be a common problem? RicB -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html
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