[Public-List] Lubricants

[Rod Symmes]

Thanks Mike - those sound very impressive.  I don't recall seeing them - perhaps they are not available here north of the 49th but I will keep a lookout for Deep Creep and T-9.

Cheers,   Rod

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> From: sail_505 at hotmail.com
> To: public-list at lists.alberg30.org
> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 07:41:35 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Lubricants
> 
> No, I did not see any tests for CRC-556 or any my favorites
> 
> CRC "Freeze Off"
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> Seafoam "Deep Creep" - This is the only product that worked when I tried to 
> get an Atomic 4 running that had been seized up for 10+ years. The rings 
> were stuck, nothing worked until I used "Deep Creep" and within 12 hours I 
> was able to hand crank the engine.
> 
> IMHO, WD-40 has no place on the boat. It is worse than using nothing because 
> it evaporates and leaves a residue that attracts dirt. Instead, I use and 
> recommend Boeshield T-9, made by Boeing. I did some tests of my own by 
> masking off a piece of steel in 3 sections, 1. not treated, 2. treated with 
> WD-40, 3 treated with T-9. After six months outside the untreated and WD-40 
> had rusted badly...the T-9 section looked like new.
> 
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