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   Rob Blakeslee wrote:   
   > On Feb 4, 8:43 am, Dave Beck  wrote:   
   >> On Feb 2, 8:50 pm, Rob Blakeslee  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Hi,   
   >>> I'm restoring my first jukebox, a 1975 Rock-ola 460.  I have it all   
   >>> cleaned up and it's sounding much better than when I bought it but I   
   >>> still have a squeaking sound when the write in carriage and read out   
   >>> carriage are rotating.  When can I do to get rid of this squeaking   
   >>> sound.   
   >>> Thanks,   
   >>> Rob   
   >> OIL !!!  Just a drop or two on the main shaft.   
   >   
   > Dave - Thanks !!  I have oiled the shaft but the squeak seems to be   
   > coming from either the contacts or the carriage housing as it rides on   
   > the selector plate surface.  I have cleaned the contacts with contact   
   > cleaner and cleaned the area where the carriage housing makes contact   
   > with mineral spirits.  I was wondering if it would be good to wax or   
   > oil the area on the selector plate that the carriage comes into   
   > contact with.   
      
   You could try a light coat (very light!) of grease. Teflon based is   
   probably best for this application.   
      
   John :-#)#   
      
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