[modeleng] Re: Cast Iron Coolant

Sounds like a very good idea to me.

Al Messer

--- Clif Walker <clif.gwr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Just as a point, I always brush the swarf off the
> machined surfaces and 
> spray my lathe with WD 40 or such to after using
> soluble oil owing to it's 
> water content. My theory is that the WD40 will
> de-water the metal. I just 
> dont like the idea of leaving the machine with a
> potential rust problem on 
> it.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Clif
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barrie Purslow" <bpduo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 7:55 PM
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Cast Iron Coolant
> 
> 
> > Jesse,
> >
> > I have so much oil in my cutting fluid that a
> layer of oil floats to the 
> > top
> > if I leave some in a bowl. I also have a workshop
> which is remarkably rust
> > resistant. I was really surprised by this
> business.
> >
> > Regards,
> 
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