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Re: Pnumatic stiff need oil?
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lugnet.technic
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Mon, 24 Jan 2000 22:30:38 GMT
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Mine were getting sluggish and I put '3in1 Motor Oil' and it worked fine.
The cylinders need it be worked a little and then they will work fine
--
Legoer,
Adam Ogle
Matthew Wilkins <mwilkins@nospam.nai.com> wrote in message
news:Fov0B9.2AB@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.technic, Derek Raycraft writes:
> > I haven't used my pnumatics for a while and the cylindars are stiff. Has
> > anyone tried oiling them, and if so what oil did you use?
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> >
> > Derek
>
> Well, when I built my Visible V-8, they recommended the use of vegetable oil;
> I used canola and didn't have any problems with it. I haven't yet had to
> lubricate my pneumatics stuff yet, so I don't know about that particular
> application, but I also don't see any reason it would damage the ABS. Canola
> is a very mild vegetable oil, and will wash off with water, anyway. If you do
> use it, a little bit will go a long way.
>
> -Cheese
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| (...) Well, when I built my Visible V-8, they recommended the use of vegetable oil; I used canola and didn't have any problems with it. I haven't yet had to lubricate my pneumatics stuff yet, so I don't know about that particular application, but I (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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