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 > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com
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