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Old 21st Aug 2016, 11:01 am   #21
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Default Re: Repairing a Magneto Electric Machine, shock machine

There's always the Clark Zapper.

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Old 24th Aug 2016, 11:08 pm   #22
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Hi Lucia, I couldn't easily see where you needed the sliding contact to be made, but a carbon brush out of a small motor should do the trick.
I managed to fix it with a brush from a motor, and it now works. Thanks Ed

Does anyone know what kind of oil is best for oiling it?
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Does anyone know what kind of oil is best for oiling it?
Sewing machine oil is good for small items like this, 3-in-1 isn't very good at lubricating.
 
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