Re: (ET) Mower Musings and Fluid Film

[Jim Coate <lists freerangeelectric com>]

Spraying the underside of the deck should be nowhere near the brushes in 
the motors.
It is lanolin based, as in wool, as in sheep.
A friend of mine has been trying some, our local John Deere place 
carries it.


On 6/20/13 2:42 PM, Pestka, Dennis J wrote:
> I wonder if it has silicone in it ?
>
> Is so, be careful around your motor brushes.
>
>
> *From:*Rod Hower [mailto:rodhower ameritech net]
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 20, 2013 1:40 PM
> *To:* Konstanty, Walter (GE Energy Management);
> elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> *Subject:* Re: (ET) Mower Musings and Fluid Film
>
> It had pretty good reviews at Amazon (I suppose a few of the reviews are
> actually real).
>
> Kind of pricey at $14 for a 11oz spray can, but it looks like people are
> using it for just about everything, including battery posts.
>
> I ordered a can just out of curiosity.
>
> Rod
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> *From:*"Konstanty, Walter (GE Energy Management)" <Walter Konstanty ge com>
>
> A mechanic friend of mine turned me on to "Fluid Film" rust
> preventative..... he uses it on cars and it is a "natural" product like
> WD-40. It was developed during WWII to protect ship steel from rusting
> along with guns, etc.... it's a wax based substance and actually gets
> absorbed into the metal. It's also non-conductive and can be used on
> electronics. Almost too good to be true but it works.
>
> http://www.fluid-film.com/

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Jim Coate
Free Range Electric
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