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|    Doug_M to sylvan butler    |
|    Re: Model 4D keyboard    |
|    04 Jul 06 20:15:59    |
      From: doug.mccomber@fakepart.gmail.com              sylvan butler wrote:       snip       > I wouldn't use any liquid lube.       > I would recommend a dry BUT NOT GRAPHITE lube.       >       > I'd prefer one with paraffin wax, but teflon powder would probably work       > as well. I happen to have a tube sold by the Boy Scouts to lubricate       > wheels on pinewood derby (wood block derby) cars. It is cleaner than       > graphite, but does not work near as well for racing. I've used it to       > lubricate flip phones, calculators, etc. and should be just the thing       > for plastic on plastic in a keyboard.              > BUT DO NOT USE GRAPHITE!       snip              Sylvan, why not graphite?              Regards,       --       Doug McComber       http://www.VintageComputing.net/              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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