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seems to work well enough for me! "....the whole world , Chico. And everything in it." David V. Nelson 1969 Fastback FI (no matter what!) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 12:43 PM Subject: Re: Details on First Motor (was [T3] Photos of the oil cooler rework) > On 23 Dec 2003 at 1:30, David V.N. wrote: > > > copper based neverseize. > > No magic here. The copper only adds in a third metal, which really doesn't > help. If anything, the oil base just insulates and keeps the metals from > interacting. Any grease would do the same. > > If it contained zinc, the zinc is more electronegative and would be > sacrificial, but there really isn't enough metal in here to make a significant > difference. > > -- > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > >