Tight centers, etc.

[Ulrika]

Richard

not having any experience whatsoever with teflon
powder, what properties does it have? 
Isn't there a possibility of the cloth becoming too
compact?

Joe, 
how big a difference does the nickle plating make? in
what ways?

Ulrika


Richard Brekne <rbrekne@operamail.com> wrote:
> While I usually read and nod appreciatively to Joes
> posts, this one I have to take a little exception
> to. Good quality bushing cloth is 
> fine, but with teflon powder rubbed in it becomes
> absolutly wonderful IMHO..:) hehe... dare I
> say...grin.
> 
> I would use nothing else, having tried just about
> all there is to try and found all else lacking. And
> I would not use cloth alone. Its 
> good...but this is better.
> 
> I get tighter fits with very stable friction over a
> wider rh range. And I have yet to run into corrosion
> problems of any kind..
> 
> jtvfoh
> 
> 
> 29.08.2001 01:15:58, "Joseph Garrett"
> <joegarrett@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> >Ulrika,
> >Del already suggested teflon and I'm sure there are
> other things that could
> >be used to "impregnate" the bushing cloth.
> >However, It is my firm belief that there is
> absolutely no reason to
> >"impregnate" good quality bushing cloth with
> anything but a centerpin,
> >properly fitted and of the proper material, (ie
> brass, NOT NICKLE PLATED
> >CENTERPINS!)
> >(sorry for the little rant, there, but one of my
> pet peeves.) Also, while
> >we're at it I am a confirmed advocate of absolutely
> nothing on the assembly
> >to make it pivot within specs. (such as c.p.lubes
> of who knows what
> >substances that are secret.)
> >Best regards,
> >Joe
> >
> >
> 
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, NPTF
> Sydneskleiven 1
> 5010 Bergen Norway
> mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no 
> 
> 


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