[Public-List] good news and bad news

[Richard Mair]

Graphite is a lubricant so i am hoping to reduce pin wear. West sells small
tins of it.
Richard
 On 2012-02-02 2:44 PM, "George Dinwiddie" <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org> wrote:

> Richard,
>
> On 2/2/12 2:18 PM, Richard Mair wrote:
>
>> What I did George was mix graphite with west system, clean and wax the
>> bolt
>> and assemble and let dry. The play dissapeared. I am hoping the graphite
>> will act as a bushing.  With the bolts I wax the threads and put them in
>> with thickened west epoxy and they will be removeable after. The shoe is
>> easy enough to remove so I will know how ot all holds up at the next haul.
>>
>
> I hadn't considered epoxy, because I though it didn't stick well to
> bronze. I just googled http://www.westsystem.com/ss/**
> west-system-launches-g-flex-**epoxy/<http://www.westsystem.com/ss/west-system-launches-g-flex-epoxy/>though and it looks like they've got a formulation just for that.
>
> Why graphite for the filler?
>
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