03-08-2023, 10:41 AM
Set grease was the reason the platter motor on my 1934 or 1935 HMV radiogram didn't go. Then it failed a second time and it was corrosion just where enamelled winding soldered to the lead-out wire, so that was repairable. Curiously it has a worm-drive gearbox like a windscreen-wiper motor!
