Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] lubricants was Re: Re: spindle motors

No...but I can try it out on the first prototype I build.
Some of those "snake oils" are damn good!

Smoke.
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From: ballendo@... <ballendo@...>
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Date: Thursday, December 14, 2000 4:36 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] lubricants was Re: Re: spindle motors

>Smoke,
>
>For high pressure, high speed, high temperatures, Krytox. A trade
>name for a NASA lubricant "privatized" by DuPont ??
>
>There are a couple of others I used to read about in NASA TECH NEWS.
>They get developed for the space program, and then released to the
>rest of us under licensing with some private company. I remember
>thinking that some of the new "automotive engine 'snake' oils" might
>actually work if they are using some of these modern, manufactured
>lubricants...
>
>I mention Krytox because it's available in small quantities. But I'd
>like to see someone try the 'Dura-lube' type stuff in some spindles???
>Or know if someone has???
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Ballendo
>
>P.S. I think you meant Marcus' spindle?
>
>>I don't know about the lube in Jon's spindles, but the best lube
>>I've ever seen is either sewing machine oil or lubriplate. I know
>>some of the latest synthetics are pretty good too. Anyone know of
>>some better ones?
>>Smoke
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