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As I applied the lubricant, I took a moment to appreciate the transformation that had taken place. The rust was largely removed, and the machine was beginning to come together as a functional unit rather than a rusty relic.
Conclusion: A Rewarding Restoration
My journey of reviving this old machine has been nothing short of gratifying. Through careful disassembly, cleaning, adjustment, and lubrication, I have resurrected what many might have deemed as a lost cause. Though minor issues remain, the prospect of further refinement invigorates the spirit of DIY work.