On Dec 16, 10:46*pm, "jmcquown" > wrote:
> "Brooklyn1" <Gravesend1> wrote in message
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> > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:08:59 -0600, Melba's Jammin'
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> >>In article >,
> >> (Steve Pope) wrote:
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> >>> Melba's Jammin' > wrote:
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> >>> > Sqwertz > wrote:
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> >>> >> What's the best lube for the bearings in a lazy Susan?
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> >>> >See if you can find some sewing machine oil. *It's lightweight.
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> >>> I agree. Something like 3-in-1 Oil is waxier than Singer Sewing
> >>> Machine oil. *I'd use the latter.
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> >>> Steve
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> >>Singer Sewing Machine Oil is what's in my cabinet. *I use it *on my
> >>Swing-Away can opener occasionally.
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> > You cook with machine oil... YUCK!
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> Um... using a can opener doesn't constitute cooking. *What difference does
> it make what oil one uses on a can opener or a lazy susan?
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> Jill

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The parts that turn such as the cutting wheel do intrude into the can
and may touch the food contained therein in many cases. I lightly lube
such parts that touch food and/or where a lubricant could leak or
drip, with a vegetable oil or food grade silicone.
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