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From: "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fw: Lead Solvent or Cleaner
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 20:04:36 -0500
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Hummm, might work if they can stand the heat of combustion.  Some good ideas 
cropping up here.  Who knows one of the just might work.

Ed

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ernest Christley" <echristley@nc.rr.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 4:52 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fw: Lead Solvent or Cleaner


> Ed Anderson wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the report, Dale.  You make a good point about degree of 
>> adherence.  I am uncertain the mechanism of the lead crystals attaching 
>> to the ceramic cone.  But, the wife came back with Hoppe #9 and when I 
>> looked at the ingridents on the lable - there was only one - Kerosene!
>>
>> If that is all it contains then that tells me is a mild cleaner and 
>> lubricant but not a solvent of lead
>>
> Many mild cleaners that are designed to be used repetively work in two 
> ways.  First, they assist is removing whatever needs to be removed. 
> Second, they lay down a layer that will make it harder for whatever to 
> stick, making it easier to clean the second time.
>
> Would it be possible to coat the plug tips ceramic area such that the lead 
> will have a harder time getting hold in the first place?  I'm thinking 
> that maybe one of the super slick dry lubricants that are backed on might 
> do the trick.
>
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