Recent content by Altima2

Agreed. I mentioned 15ml just as a ball park. I haven't ordered the dropper bottle yet will probably be less than that. Cant be too small otherwise the bottles would e too fiddly to fill.

The knives are not precision instruments as are the clocks/watches. Having said that most clock oils are pure synthetics which by their nature do not gum up over time. It would not be cost effective to rebottle an already established specialist/proprietary brand. This is why I am trying to...

All folding knives have a pivot sometimes with bearings and sometimes with bushings. I have tested many oils from the expensive "snake oil" type products to synthetic motor oil to some group II and group iv PAO base stock oils. They all appear to work very well. If I were to bottle a few...

2007 Acura MDX with 80k miles. Just did the transfer case with 80w90 hypoid oil and the rear diff. with Acura DPSF fluid. I did the transmission last year. Cheap $4 pump from Walmart in the outboard motor section worked very well. Both old fluids came out nice and clean. Probably the first time...

First licensed in the early 80s as ZS6CBA. Now W6TC. Involved with CERT, ARES and ACS. Only have QRP CW on HF plus the usual FM vhf/uhf. Still deciding on the digital modes. Funny that my first post here is radio instead of car related