Teflon grease.... my apologies for not taking your obvious lack of
intellect into consideration. I'll try harder next time to remind myself to
write at a level you can comprehend... ;-)

CM

"The_navigator©" wrote in message
...
| Pump teflon? Riiiiiiight.
|
| Cheers MC
|
| Capt. Mooron wrote:
|
| I don't know if that is really required. I use a standard stuffing box
with
| a grease nipple installed and pump Teflon into it. Even at 2500 rpm I'm
| lucky to get a drip every minute or so. None gets through when the shaft
is
| not turning. I've removed the rudder and extracted the shaft to inspect
for
| wear last year... nothing. Once the shaft was wiped clean you couldn't
even
| tell where the stuffing box seal was located. The shaft has been
installed
| new since 1993.
|
| CM
|
| "Brian McAloon" wrote in message
| . ..
| | Has any gone to a dripless shaft seal from the drip type. Any
| modifications
| | need to be made to the shaft or opening or is it pretty simple.
| |
| |
| | Brian McAloon
| | S/V CLIODHNA M28 OI
| | Pompano Beach, Florida.
| |
| |
|
|
|

You mean teflon-containg grease -right? You don't think the grease is
made from teflon do ya? The imprecision in you words is matched only by
that of your thinking.

Cheers MC

Capt. Mooron wrote:

Teflon grease.... my apologies for not taking your obvious lack of
intellect into consideration. I'll try harder next time to remind myself to
write at a level you can comprehend... ;-)

CM

"The_navigator©" wrote in message
...
| Pump teflon? Riiiiiiight.
|
| Cheers MC
|
| Capt. Mooron wrote:
|
| I don't know if that is really required. I use a standard stuffing box
with
| a grease nipple installed and pump Teflon into it. Even at 2500 rpm I'm
| lucky to get a drip every minute or so. None gets through when the shaft
is
| not turning. I've removed the rudder and extracted the shaft to inspect
for
| wear last year... nothing. Once the shaft was wiped clean you couldn't
even
| tell where the stuffing box seal was located. The shaft has been
installed
| new since 1993.
|
| CM
|
| "Brian McAloon" wrote in message
| . ..
| | Has any gone to a dripless shaft seal from the drip type. Any
| modifications
| | need to be made to the shaft or opening or is it pretty simple.
| |
| |
| | Brian McAloon
| | S/V CLIODHNA M28 OI
| | Pompano Beach, Florida.
| |
| |
|
|
|

That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.

CM

"The_navigator©" wrote in message
...
| You mean teflon-containg grease -right? You don't think the grease is
| made from teflon do ya? The imprecision in you words is matched only by
| that of your thinking.
|
| Cheers MC
|
| Capt. Mooron wrote:
|
| Teflon grease.... my apologies for not taking your obvious lack of
| intellect into consideration. I'll try harder next time to remind myself
to
| write at a level you can comprehend... ;-)
|
| CM
|
| "The_navigator©" wrote in message
| ...
| | Pump teflon? Riiiiiiight.
| |
| | Cheers MC
| |
| | Capt. Mooron wrote:
| |
| | I don't know if that is really required. I use a standard stuffing
box
| with
| | a grease nipple installed and pump Teflon into it. Even at 2500 rpm
I'm
| | lucky to get a drip every minute or so. None gets through when the
shaft
| is
| | not turning. I've removed the rudder and extracted the shaft to
inspect
| for
| | wear last year... nothing. Once the shaft was wiped clean you
couldn't
| even
| | tell where the stuffing box seal was located. The shaft has been
| installed
| | new since 1993.
| |
| | CM
| |
| | "Brian McAloon" wrote in message
| | . ..
| | | Has any gone to a dripless shaft seal from the drip type. Any
| | modifications
| | | need to be made to the shaft or opening or is it pretty simple.
| | |
| | |
| | | Brian McAloon
| | | S/V CLIODHNA M28 OI
| | | Pompano Beach, Florida.
| | |
| | |
| |
| |
| |
|
|
|

On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:33:05 -0400, "Capt. Mooron"
wrote this crap:

That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.

The grease my beautiful female fiance an I use is made from corn oil.


Hero@Horvath

I don't spend my money on food. I spend most of my money
on women, porn, booze, and recreation. The rest of it I just waste.

Pure corn all the way!

Cheers MC

Horvath wrote:

On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:33:05 -0400, "Capt. Mooron"
wrote this crap:


That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.


The grease my beautiful female fiance an I use is made from corn oil.


Hero@Horvath

I don't spend my money on food. I spend most of my money
on women, porn, booze, and recreation. The rest of it I just waste.

????

"Horvath" wrote in message
...
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:33:05 -0400, "Capt. Mooron"
wrote this crap:

That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.

The grease my beautiful male fiance an I use is made from corn oil.


Hero@Horvath

I don't spend my money on food. I spend most of my money
on women, porn, booze, and recreation. The rest of it I just waste.

WoooooHooooooo! I suppose you know what it's composition really is?

Cheers MC

Capt. Mooron wrote:

That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.

CM

"The_navigator©" wrote in message
...
| You mean teflon-containg grease -right? You don't think the grease is
| made from teflon do ya? The imprecision in you words is matched only by
| that of your thinking.
|
| Cheers MC
|
| Capt. Mooron wrote:
|
| Teflon grease.... my apologies for not taking your obvious lack of
| intellect into consideration. I'll try harder next time to remind myself
to
| write at a level you can comprehend... ;-)
|
| CM
|
| "The_navigator©" wrote in message
| ...
| | Pump teflon? Riiiiiiight.
| |
| | Cheers MC
| |
| | Capt. Mooron wrote:
| |
| | I don't know if that is really required. I use a standard stuffing
box
| with
| | a grease nipple installed and pump Teflon into it. Even at 2500 rpm
I'm
| | lucky to get a drip every minute or so. None gets through when the
shaft
| is
| | not turning. I've removed the rudder and extracted the shaft to
inspect
| for
| | wear last year... nothing. Once the shaft was wiped clean you
couldn't
| even
| | tell where the stuffing box seal was located. The shaft has been
| installed
| | new since 1993.
| |
| | CM
| |
| | "Brian McAloon" wrote in message
| | . ..
| | | Has any gone to a dripless shaft seal from the drip type. Any
| | modifications
| | | need to be made to the shaft or opening or is it pretty simple.
| | |
| | |
| | | Brian McAloon
| | | S/V CLIODHNA M28 OI
| | | Pompano Beach, Florida.
| | |
| | |
| |
| |
| |
|
|
|

Yeah... in Canada they have to write it on the container. You just read it.

Oh that's right... you don't have any down under... it's all imported!

CM

"The_navigator©" wrote in message
...
| WoooooHooooooo! I suppose you know what it's composition really is?
|
| Cheers MC
|
| Capt. Mooron wrote:
|
| That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.
|
| CM
|
| "The_navigator©" wrote in message
| ...
| | You mean teflon-containg grease -right? You don't think the grease is
| | made from teflon do ya? The imprecision in you words is matched only
by
| | that of your thinking.
| |
| | Cheers MC
| |
| | Capt. Mooron wrote:
| |
| | Teflon grease.... my apologies for not taking your obvious lack of
| | intellect into consideration. I'll try harder next time to remind
myself
| to
| | write at a level you can comprehend... ;-)
| |
| | CM
| |
| | "The_navigator©" wrote in message
| | ...
| | | Pump teflon? Riiiiiiight.
| | |
| | | Cheers MC
| | |
| | | Capt. Mooron wrote:
| | |
| | | I don't know if that is really required. I use a standard
stuffing
| box
| | with
| | | a grease nipple installed and pump Teflon into it. Even at 2500
rpm
| I'm
| | | lucky to get a drip every minute or so. None gets through when
the
| shaft
| | is
| | | not turning. I've removed the rudder and extracted the shaft to
| inspect
| | for
| | | wear last year... nothing. Once the shaft was wiped clean you
| couldn't
| | even
| | | tell where the stuffing box seal was located. The shaft has been
| | installed
| | | new since 1993.
| | |
| | | CM
| | |
| | | "Brian McAloon" wrote in message
| | | . ..
| | | | Has any gone to a dripless shaft seal from the drip type. Any
| | | modifications
| | | | need to be made to the shaft or opening or is it pretty
simple.
| | | |
| | | |
| | | | Brian McAloon
| | | | S/V CLIODHNA M28 OI
| | | | Pompano Beach, Florida.
| | | |
| | | |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| |
| |
| |
|
|
|

Your population can read?

Cheers MC

Capt. Mooron wrote:

Yeah... in Canada they have to write it on the container. You just read it.

Oh that's right... you don't have any down under... it's all imported!

CM

"The_navigator©" wrote in message
...
| WoooooHooooooo! I suppose you know what it's composition really is?
|
| Cheers MC
|
| Capt. Mooron wrote:
|
| That's right MC... and grease isn't really made from turkey fat.
|
| CM
|
| "The_navigator©" wrote in message
| ...
| | You mean teflon-containg grease -right? You don't think the grease is
| | made from teflon do ya? The imprecision in you words is matched only
by
| | that of your thinking.
| |
| | Cheers MC
| |
| | Capt. Mooron wrote:
| |
| | Teflon grease.... my apologies for not taking your obvious lack of
| | intellect into consideration. I'll try harder next time to remind
myself
| to
| | write at a level you can comprehend... ;-)
| |
| | CM
| |
| | "The_navigator©" wrote in message
| | ...
| | | Pump teflon? Riiiiiiight.
| | |
| | | Cheers MC
| | |
| | | Capt. Mooron wrote:
| | |
| | | I don't know if that is really required. I use a standard
stuffing
| box
| | with
| | | a grease nipple installed and pump Teflon into it. Even at 2500
rpm
| I'm
| | | lucky to get a drip every minute or so. None gets through when
the
| shaft
| | is
| | | not turning. I've removed the rudder and extracted the shaft to
| inspect
| | for
| | | wear last year... nothing. Once the shaft was wiped clean you
| couldn't
| | even
| | | tell where the stuffing box seal was located. The shaft has been
| | installed
| | | new since 1993.
| | |
| | | CM
| | |
| | | "Brian McAloon" wrote in message
| | | . ..
| | | | Has any gone to a dripless shaft seal from the drip type. Any
| | | modifications
| | | | need to be made to the shaft or opening or is it pretty
simple.
| | | |
| | | |
| | | | Brian McAloon
| | | | S/V CLIODHNA M28 OI
| | | | Pompano Beach, Florida.
| | | |
| | | |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| |
| |
| |
|
|
|