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    Lubricating stiff brass braided hoses

    Originally Posted By: Doog I would consider trying some boeshield T9 on them and see what happens. Be careful when you turn them on because they generate something like a billion candlepower. Plus you may attract any former VC sappers who sneaked into the US illegally and are hiding out in the...
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    Lubricating stiff brass braided hoses

    Thanks! Kanol has a great collection of products. Don't think there is a heat issue, hoses are internally cooled by coolant (under 220F) and in forced-air stream which should be well under 200F, however extreme full spectrum light exposure which could add some heat load. Would love to know the...
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    Lubricating stiff brass braided hoses

    The application is AN/TVS-3 searchlights, these are 20kW water cooled xenon short-arc bulbs. The coolant flows to each end of the bulb with 2 braided brass covered hoses, which also carry power (465A). I don't know what the underlying hose material is. These units are from 1968. Problem is that...
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    M1 0W-40 6573mi, 2007 VW GTI 2.0FSI, 33Kmi

    This is a Blackstone report. Sample Date 5/9/2009 MI/HR on Oil 6,573 MI/HR on Unit 33,661 ALUMINUM 3 CHROMIUM 1 IRON 31 COPPER 3 LEAD 1 TIN 0 MOLYBDENUM 74 NICKEL 2 MANGANESE 1 SILVER 0 TITANIUM 0 POTASSIUM 3 BORON 104 SILICON 6 SODIUM 5 CALCIUM 2659 MAGNESIUM 40 PHOSPHORUS 832 ZINC 973 BARIUM...
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