[TPIN] Slide Lubr

[Achias1 at mchsi.com]

Many years ago I apprenticed at a repair shop where the owner specified using
STP on the slides. It worked well except for when you laid the horn on your lap
and got STP on your pants.

Dave


----------------------  Original Message:  ---------------------
From:    "Stephen Kellogg" <skellogg001 at carolina.rr.com>
To:      <Achias1 at mchsi.com>, "TPIN" <tpin at tpin.okcu.edu>
Subject: Re: [TPIN] Slide Lubr
Date:    Thu, 17 May 2007 17:41:54 +0000

> That leads me to wonder...a long time ago when I was in high school somebody 
> suggested that I try STP Oil Treatment on my tuning slide.  I did and it 
> seemed to work well.  I have not used it in 30 years.  Does anybody have a 
> comment about that?  I've often wondered about the safety aspects of doing 
> that.
> Stephen Kellogg
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <Achias1 at mchsi.com>
> To: "TPIN" <tpin at tpin.okcu.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 11:36 AM
> Subject: [TPIN] Slide Lubr
> 
> 
> >I think we're finding that a lot of stuff works well.
> >
> > The only thing that we should watch for is that the lube and the valve oil 
> > are
> > compatible. At one time, I used Alisyn on the valves and my repairman put 
> > axle
> > grease on the slides. It gummed up the valves quite well.
> >
> > Dave
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