Old 10-16-2014, 06:22 AM
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J Miller
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Originally Posted by SuzzyQ View Post
I just talked to an old Singer repairman and he said to oil the part that comes out of the motor only and forget trying to lube ... since Singer doesn't make the lube anymore. Still sounds wrong but if you think about out it ... how often of some of the old Singers actually been lubed and oiled and they still are running like tops. My grandmother's Singer from 1950 has been serviced once that I know of and I learned to sew on it.
I would not listen to that old Singer repairman. I'd scare up some Singer grease and or the stuff N.M. is selling before I'd put oil in the motor.

JMNSHO

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