[GreenKeys] Teletype gray/green paint needed

Thu Aug 18 13:30:47 EDT 2011

Hello all. Would anybody happened to know where I can get some of the teletype gray/green paint?  Need to do some painting. Thank you for any help. 

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>   3. Re: Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum) (Rokumon Cat)
>   4. Re: Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum) (Steve Schlink)
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> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:25:39 -0600
> From: "Lee Mushel" <herbert3 at centurytel.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum)
> To: "DR HOUSE" <Packard42 at gmail.com>,    "Keelan Lightfoot"
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> Don,
> 
> Sixty nine????  Ha, wait until you get to 70.   That's when general seizure 
> sets in no matter what the lube!   And since you want to mention every 
> available product don't forget the Hammond Organ oil!   You can still find 
> this....
> 
> Lee   K9WRU
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "DR HOUSE" <Packard42 at gmail.com>
> To: "Keelan Lightfoot" <keelan at mail.grenander.com>
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> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 10:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum)
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> 
>> It seems no two Teletype people think the same about this.
>> 
>   Combined with their
>> other product ONE GREASE I do not think you can go wrong.
>> 
>> 
>> End of message...  Don R. House, K9TTY -- 69 years young today.
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:44:16 -0500
> From: Randy and Sherry Guttery <comcents at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum)
> To: Lee Mushel <herbert3 at centurytel.net>
> Cc: DR HOUSE <Packard42 at gmail.com>, Green Keys
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> On 8/18/2011 8:25 AM, Lee Mushel wrote:
>> Don,
>> 
>> Sixty nine????  Ha, wait until you get to 70.   That's when general seizure
>> sets in no matter what the lube!   And since you want to mention every
>> available product don't forget the Hammond Organ oil!   You can still find
>> this....
>> 
>> 
> Certainly - fresh bottle on my shelf.  My A-100 gets a 
> squirt into every "cup" twice a year- and the Leslie gets a 
> squirt in each motor and the tension bearing about every 
> three months... (it doesn't have the "reservoir" the Hammond 
> has)...  Too expensive to use on my Model 28 - I use Mobil 
> One (and Lucas Red 'N' Tacky #2 Grease) on it.
> 
> best!
> 
> -- 
> randy guttery
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:51:22 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rokumon Cat <rokumoncat at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum)
> To: Keelan Lightfoot <keelan at mail.grenander.com>
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> Yup, it is a very slippery topic to grasp...
> ?
> Oh dear, did I just say that???
> ?
> Sorry.
> ?
> Joe
> 
> --- On Wed, 8/17/11, Keelan Lightfoot <keelan at mail.grenander.com> wrote:
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> From: Keelan Lightfoot <keelan at mail.grenander.com>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum)
> To: "Keelan Lightfoot" <keelan at mail.grenander.com>
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> Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 6:17 PM
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> On 2011-08-17, at 12:20 AM, Keelan Lightfoot wrote:
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>> I've been reading the GreenKeys archives, and It's surprising how often the topic of oil comes up here. Without re-opening the subject for debate, I just wanted to throw something out to the group.
> 
> Can't say I didn't try!
> 
> - Keelan
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> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:54:57 -0400
> From: Steve Schlink <sschlink at mindspring.com>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Teletype Oil (Ad Nauseum)
> To: Sheldon Daitch <sdaitch at kuw.ibb.gov>
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> FWIW, I'll go with what the O-ring manufactures say about compatibility.
> 
> Rubber is a non-specific generic (meaningless) term. All black O-rings are 
> not the same. O-rings are specified by the elastomer chemistry.
> So, unless you know the specific type of material, e.g. buna-n, nitrile, 
> EP, etc. you really don't know what is compatible.
> 
> If this topic was ad nauseum before, what is it now?
> 
> I'm done, believe whatever you want.
> 
> At 01:54 PM 8/18/2011 +0300, Sheldon Daitch wrote:
> 
> 
>> We use considerable amounts of silicone grease on rubber O-rings for glass 
>> tube
>> fittings on the vapor phase cooling systems in our transmitters, as well 
>> as the
>> O-rings in transmission line connectors and wave guide connectors and never
>> any problems that we are aware of, where the silicone grease attacks the 
>> rubber.
>> 
>> I'd say that every Andrew coaxial connector with rubber O-rings and gaskets
>> contains a small tube or two of silicone grease.
>> 
>> 73
>> Sheldon
>> WA4MZZ
>> 
>>> I have to disagree about silicone not attacking rubber. Take a look at the
>>> O-ring manufacturer's sites and you will see that several synthetic
>>> "rubber" compounds are attacked by "silicones". The other concern about
>>> using silicone around electronics is that one of its properties is a very
>>> high dielectric strength. Given its propensity to creep, that could be a
>>> problem on the various contacts.
>>> 
>>> 
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