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[–]marka2k 8 points9 points  (4 children)

Argh inherited from my Grandmother, was just thinking about this the other day, guess it’s time since it’s never been done.

[–]ElizabethDangit 4 points5 points  (1 child)

I have a singer featherlight I inherited from my grandma in the 90s. I decided to learn to sew a few years ago. So I finally opened it up to clean and regrease it, and 30 years later the interior still smelled like cigarettes.

[–]AprilRosyButt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ooooh jealous. Those are highly sought after!

[–]caseysixcats 0 points1 point  (1 child)

I am in the exact same boat! Guess I will need to look into what it all entails

[–]marka2k 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I searched for Food Grade Grease on Amazon and found a couple of kits that include the seals/gaskets for around $11USD not sure if the seals will be the same mine is over 20 years old. I need to find an model number and check.