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Thread: Let me ask. Does anyone know what it means when the lady at the shop said the gears need to be packed ? She wanted to have me leave one of my machines to service it but I didn't have the $ at the time. She said it needed to be cleaned, oiled and the

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10-24-2011, 03:48 PM

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barny

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I'm sure it is putting lubricant on the gears and oil on oil spots. You would have to take the top and bottom off to do that. It's a simple procedure on an old machine.