I want to take a moment to publicly thank Sefa, for the pump leathers he sent me. My old 111 will be happy again making fire. Sefa is owed the...
Never Sneeze, is the way to go. Only if you can't find Passivated stainless. Even where I use the best SS, I still use the NS.
I don't know one way or the other. I do know that as soon as everything comes together I going to be making some pump rods and they are to be made...
Every time I see a stove that is this neat, it just adds to my desire to take all the great ideas I've seen and to build a scratch build stove....
No oil or grease is good for corrosion resistance. You are much better off using a oil free surface and desiccant dryers. I found out the hard way...
Stoddard solvent? It burns? I've seen lit matches thrown into the stuff and it just drowns the match. Not to mention the fact that it has been...
Thank you for that link! Looks like something I can build from angle iron and a little welding. Never thought of it before, worth a try anyway.
I used to buy Carb cleaner by the case and found that it did not do as good a job as the straight Alcohol on a patch. What my main concern is...
I hope someone a lot wiser than I am will jump in here and correct me here. It sounds like before the combustion it's pulling air into the fuel....
I'm the proud owner of many pounds of brass or bronze bore brushes. I say proud because I do not use them anymore, The reason is because , using...
The reason for the Alcohol use, is to get ever last bit of any chemical out and to neutralize any left overs. At least that's what I use it for. I...
I'm not quit sure how to post the document that I got back from them (MSDS) it's in MS WORD format.
Here in the USA, when you call a supplier of a chemical product. You can request an MSDS. They are required to supply such. Look for the MSDS. I...
On your choice of the Alcohol, I use Isopropyl Alcohol from the drug store at 91% or more. If it's cheaper at the hardware store, I'm all for it....
Is that the correct spelling? I don't speak red neck vary well. :lol:
This is a great topic. I hope that this link will help. For the guys that want to be independent of going to an outside source to "get her done"....
For the more adventurous among us. This cleaner works vary well for cleaning copper and brass. It is safe all round and vary fast. Reusable also....
Many thanks to vwbusman for that great link (wish I had done that) :wink: I think that I have a few ideas that may help with a few of the...
Season cracks! If that is the case on these old brass tanks, then annealing the tank would be the proper cure for this problem. I believe this...
By accident I have found that the best carbon remover is Break-free CLP oil. When I found this out by accident, it caused me to revisit a number...
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