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Re: Pneumatic Magic Presetnation Maertials
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sun, 24 Aug 2003 01:46:56 GMT
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> I sucked grease - by manually pulling the plunger with a dab of grease
> on the bottom air input - into my cylinders and they move more
> consistently and don't leak pressure. I used ceramic grease of the
> type you get for RC car gearboxes. They aren't much easier to move,
> but they do move more smoothly and I've not had the problem with
> pressure leakage. I can't say I put much lateral stress on them
> though.

Would not the grease eventually find it's way out into the hoses and make the
hose connection a bad one because of the slippery grease?

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  Re: Pneumatic Magic Presetnation Maertials
 
(...) I've not encountered grease coming back out. It takes a really good tug to suck it in there and you don't get the same level of airflow when in normal use. The grease is fairly thick. After a bit of initial vigorous pumping by hand to spread (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Pneumatic Magic Presetnation Maertials
 
(...) I sucked grease - by manually pulling the plunger with a dab of grease on the bottom air input - into my cylinders and they move more consistently and don't leak pressure. I used ceramic grease of the type you get for RC car gearboxes. They (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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