Church organ - lubrication

David M. Porritt dporritt@mail.smu.edu
Sat, 10 Jul 2004 16:51:51 -0500


Cy:

If it is a Hammond and you decide to oil it, just fill the cups once.  The oil slowly drains down into the tone-wheel generator, and one cup full is all that is needed.  You can over oil them too.

dave
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David M. Porritt, RPT
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275


----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Cy Shuster <741662027@theshusters.org>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:04:34 -0400
Subject: Re: Church organ - lubrication

>Thanks, all, for the great advice.  I always appreciate any expert who's
>willing to say "I don't know" when that's the case, and that's what I'll do.
>If it's a Hammond, and there's original Hammond oil there, and the cups look
>just as you describe, I might fill them, but I'll try to find a local organ
>tech in any case (any references in the Charleston, WV or Roanoke, VA
>area?).

>--Cy Shuster--
>Bluefield, WV


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