Re: Tempest spinner rebuild kits

From: Jon Kotek <jkotek_at_madgenius.com>
Date: Mon Jul 22 2002 - 10:53:13 EDT

3-in-1 will also make the nylon get softer over time, making the problem
worse. I have used graphite which has worked well also.

Jon

> On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Mark Jenison wrote:
>
> > Most any hardware store sells a rebuild kit. It's called "3-in-1 oil".
>
> 3-in-1 can get sticky over time. However most hardware stores (and Radio
> Shack) sell a pen-tube of teflon lubricant, which works great, wont disolve
> plastic, or gum up over time.
>
> My tempest had chatter when I first bought it. I cleaned the
> control with coler TV tuner cleaner, lubed with the teflon, and
> almost 5 years later it's still silent.
>
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