[modeleng] Re: Releasing taper

I'm a "Plus Gas" man myself!

Cheers

Peter

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From: Ron Head ron=2Ehead@tiscali=2Eco=2Euk
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:50:54 -0000
To: modeleng@freelists=2Eorg
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Releasing taper


Hi Tel

There is an excellent penetrating oil sold over here in a spray can, calle=
d=20
"Rustola" - no doubt you have your own local equivalent=2E  I think WD40 i=
s=20
designed to "cling" rather than "creep"=2E

Regards
Ron
Oxford UK - surprisingly mild for February

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From: "TEL" <tel@lisp=2Ecom=2Eau>
To: <modeleng@freelists=2Eorg>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 10:06 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Releasing taper


> In fact, Jem, the penetrating qualities of WD40 and it's clones is not a=
ll
> that good=2E A recent experience trying to pull a mower drive wheel off =
it's
> axle pointed this up to me=2E After soaking the offending axle from both=
=20
> ends
> of the 4" journal overnight, when I did finally get wheel and axle apart=
 I
> found the WD40 had penetrated no more than 5/16" each end=2E
>
>> Thankyou, Ron, Jeff and John=2E
>>
>>   A Copper hammer I must obtain !
>>
>>   I use either 3-in-1 or the hydraulic oil I use in lieu of "Nutto" on=20=

>> the
> ML10, to protect tooling from rust=2E  The advantage of WD40 in releasin=
g=20
> the
> taper is, I suppose, its penetrative quality=2E
>>
>>   I too use a brass rod for poking out the Jacobs chuck MT2=2E
>>
>>   Next time I have to release the milling chuck taper, I shall use WD40=

> first and let it penetrate for five minutes before tapping=2E
>>
>>   The use of cigarette papers to prevent slipping I shall bear in mind=2E=
=20
>> I
> gather that they are also useful for edge finding, which I am about to d=
o,
> but more of that anon when I have had another go at drilling holes
> accurately=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E
>>
>>   Jem in misty Basildon
>>
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