Triumph MAYFLOWER 1951 Instruction Book page 24

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the base plate. Take great care not to allow any oil to get on or near the contacts.
Water Pump and Fan
There is one nipple
provided, see Fig. 7, to
which the grease gun
should be applied every
5,000 miles or 8,000 km.
Give five strokes only
with gun.
Dynamo and Starter
Once every 10,000 miles
or 15,000 km. unscrew the
cap of the lubricator at the
commutator end. If the
lubricating wick is dry, the
cap should be filled with
the recommended grease.
The bearing at the driving
end of the dynamo is packed
with grease before leaving the
works and after a
considerable mileage the
dynamo should be removed
for cleaning, adjustment and
repacking of the bearings
with grease. This should be
done preferably by the
nearest Triumph or Lucas
Service depot.
The starter is fitted with
special bearings which
require no lubrication.
Air Cleaner and Silencer Gauze
Type.
The air cleaner gauze should
be re-oiled with engine oil in
order to ensure effective
filtering of the air. Every
5,000 miles (8,000 km.) it is
GENERAL UPKEEP—Lubrication
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