Good point.
On 3/4/2022 3:06 PM, Peter Coghlan via cctalk wrote:
I have several difficult slides in my H960 rack.
What is the best lubricant for the slides?
I was wondering if graphite would work better than oil due to the
fact that it won't pick up dirt and dust.
Powdered graphite for l
> On Mar 4, 2022, at 4:06 PM, Peter Coghlan via cctalk
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I have several difficult slides in my H960 rack.
>> What is the best lubricant for the slides?
>> I was wondering if graphite would work better than oil due to the fact that
>> it won't pick up dirt and dust.
>
> Powde
I have several difficult slides in my H960 rack.
What is the best lubricant for the slides?
I was wondering if graphite would work better than oil due to the fact
that it won't pick up dirt and dust.
Powdered graphite for lubricating locks?
I wouldn't like to have conductive stuff like th
On 3/2/22 13:35, W2HX via cctalk wrote:
>> then grease them with light, white lithium grease.
> Fully agree!
If you wanted something a bit cleaner and less prone to separation, I'd
suggest Boeshield T9.
Great stuff, but more expensive than lithium soap in oil.
--Chuck
> then grease them with light, white lithium grease.
Fully agree!
73 Eugene W2HX
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Hitchhiking on Mike's thread, There's a question that I've wondered
about regarding rack slides.
Right now, for a couple of tape drives, I'm using slides rated at 150
lbs., yet they seem pretty flimsy when compared the the old heavy-duty
slides we used to use.
Has anyone tried using the standard
On Wednesday (03/02/2022 at 12:05PM -0600), Mike Katz wrote:
> I have several difficult slides in my H960 rack.
>
> What is the best lubricant for the slides?
>
> I was wondering if graphite would work better than oil due to the fact that
> it won't pick up dirt and dust.
I have not done this ye
