In a message dated 31/10/05, paleoartifact@......... writes:

> Yes, I've been using a U.S., common light oil (brand: 3 in 1 household oil) 
> for the rod contacts. From quickly reviewing a web search for "clock oil", I 
> see no clear cut brand that seems to garner universal acclaim as being the 
> best, or ($), good enough for this application. 

Hi Meredith,

       Have you looked at http://www.nawcc.org/ ?

       Regards,

       Chris
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dated 31/10/05, paleoartifact@......... writes:



Yes, I've been using a U.S.=
, common light oil (brand: 3 in 1 household oil) for the rod contacts. From=20=
quickly reviewing a web search for "clock oil", I see no clear cut brand tha=
t seems to garner universal acclaim as being the best, or ($), good enough f=
or this application. 




Hi Meredith,



       Have you looked at http://www.nawcc=
..org/ ?



       Regards,



       Chris