For items like the diaphragm click I use something I got from Olympus
called "photolube 023".
I have been using Olympus helicoid grease, it has no name or number.
When it runs out, I'll probably use something from Fargo.
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On 11/26/2008 12:34:53 PM, Robert Burnette (r.burnette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Which type(s) do you use for the focus mechanism and the diaphragm click,
> John?
>
> Robert
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 8:28
> Subject: Re: [OM] 20mm f/3.5 Zuiko Macro with stuck diaphragm
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > Focus mechanism grease would be safe to use in the diaphragm
> > click, but not vice-versa. My supply of helicoid grease is just about
> gone,
> > Curt Fargo (www.fargo-ent.com) has several types to choose.
> >
> < http://www.micro-tools.com/store/SearchByCategory.aspxCategoryCode=LUB >
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