Comptometer / adding machine oil?

[Joost van de Griek]

On 8/27/06 12:34 AM, Tony Duell wrote:

> Clock oil (obtained from a watch/clockmaker's supplier) on most parts.
> 
> Watch oil (a thinner version of that) on small, fast-moving parts. Not so
> much on calculating machines, actually, but it's what I'd use on the
> bearings of a camera shutter timer [1].

Also known as "sewing machine oil", and available from sewing machine
peddlers.

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