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Old 11-21-2012, 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by J Miller View Post
Nice machine.

The receptacle can be replaced rather easily if needed. As long as it works I wouldn't worry about it too much.

The lead wrapped around the wires is there to keep then out of the gears. The lead is not a problem. The fuzzy white stuff is however. Lead oxide is toxic if you ingest it. What I'd do is carefully paint the lead with shellac an leave it right there.

Joe
Hi Joe,
With these older machines, and cabinets, are there other issues with lead? Where is the best place to find information on this? Thank you!
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