Cleaning up an old milling machine

[stevec]

(09-30-2012, 09:58 AM)ml_woy Wrote: I have found out that the mill does not use gear oil like the other models but uses grease

Did you find documentation supporting the use of grease or did you assume since that was what was there it's supposed to be?
We've seen a tide of opinion that indicates grease will eventually cease to actually lubricate, as in sit close by and watch.
Just curious.