[GreenKeys] Nye or other oil?

[Jeff G]

Thanks all for the replies in terms of the oil, it was the Kano oil I
remembered reading from that oil writeup, and the Nye as well.

Jeff KC3GJX

On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 10:37 PM Steve <zarco at sonic.net> wrote:

> For well over 45 years now I've been using ATF (auto tranny fluid) as a
> light
> oil for old teletypes. Mostly m15's and m19's. IMO its a nearly ideal light
> oil. It doesn't evaporate, leaving thick crud. It also has a tendency to
> dissolve
> old oils that did dry up. And best of all its cheap.
>
> Would this work well for machines that are used 24/7? Don't know but can
> say
> for our uses (hobbyists) it works fine.
> Steve W6SSP
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