[TheForge] Sodium filled valve stems?
Peter Fels and Phoebe Palmer
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Wed Jan 16 22:17:00 2002
At 05:19 AM 1/16/02, you wrote:
The sodium is for accelerated heat transfer...fancy stuff.
I don't know how to tell so I just stick with valves from old machinery.
Don't know the other answers either...some help, eh?......Pete
>Hey,
>
>What's up with the sodium filled valve stems? Why do they do it? How can I
>tell if one is sodium filled? What happens to my day if I cut one that is
>sodium filled? And finally, what are regular valves made of?
>
>Thanks again,
>
>Jeff Valentine
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>Barking Crow
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