[GreenKeys] Re: penetrating oils

Fri, 15 Feb 2002 09:47:12 -0500

Chuck and all,

If you need a penetrating oil that really does what Liquid Wrench can only
dream about, try some Kroil. 
It's gret stuff, usually an industrial only product since they only sell
direct. 

An excellent company to deal with.

kanolabs.com

800-311-3374

Steve Schlink
[email protected]

At 07:23 AM 2/15/02 , you wrote:
>maybe not 'nirvana', more like 7th heaven, but not quite
>cloud 9 yet.
>
>Anyway, the kerosene bath worked wonders in loosening up
>a lot of stiff joints. A few type bars were still stiff
>but some liquid wrench and therapy cured that.  After a
>jiffy lube, testing shows everything basically works, but
>with persistant spaceing issues. Everything got an extra
>space; print a character, extra space. LTRS, FIGS, BELL
>all caused the carridge to space, even C/R.  Gave up
>intending to look closer at the SP function bar the next day
>When I flicked it on this AM the carridge just smoothly ran
>from left to right. In THAT condition we were able to finger
>the space gear trip level and found it quite stuck - I guess
>after the kerosene it was loose enough to let several spaces
>pass, but after sitting overnight it was stuck again. So more
>liquid wrench and therapy and now that's operating correctly.
>
>Hopefully I can do a more thorough lube in time for tonights
>QST.
>
>	Chuck
>	kb4new
>	[email protected]
>
>
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