[Milsurplus] dynamotor repair

David Stinson arc5 at ix.netcom.com
Mon Jun 30 01:16:20 EDT 2008


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J Forster" <jfor at quik.com>
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] dynamotor repair


> Heating it will likely make matters worse because Bakelite expands more
> than aluminum or steel. You might try freezing it though.

I've had good luck with heat and Bakelite.
Heating drives absorbed water out of Bakelite, 
contracting it.  I've recovered many large PL-xx plugs by heating 
them at about 200 degress for 30-40 mins. YMMV, of course.



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