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Leigh

Yeah the blade pivots easily to close
I took the spring out and it is the old kind with single spring
Just doesn't have quite enough oomph
Its interesting that if the knife is warm this doesn't seem to happen

Greg

Folks

Even after trying a few different lubes, the knife still tends to hang up occasionally.
I found that Tri-lube seems to do about the best job overall.
Once the Mikov fires a few times its OK, but first time out it won't quite open completely
Possibly weak spring ?

Greg

Thanks Guys for the warm welcome

j.a.c

Thanks for the advice
I flushed with more wd40 and applied a drop of 3 in 1 oil and now have a smelly
but smoother opening Mikov

Greg

Hi

I've lubed my Leverlettos with silicone spray and never had a problem
I suspect there is something different about the Mikov springs or weight of the blade maybe

Greg

Folks

James

OK, so its not quite auto, but it is small

Greg

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