Re: Cutting oil v. thread cutting oil - difference?

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Re: Cutting oil v. thread cutting oil - difference? Tom Quackenbush 07-09-2008
Posted by Tom Quackenbush on July 9, 2008, 9:05 pm
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"Robert Swinney wrote:

>The heavy black sulfurized stuff is hightly recommended as a replacement for
the oil lard oil used
>in the past. I have never found a source for real lard oil so I have no basis
for comparison. The
>black stuff works pretty well on threading. Don't ask me if I think it is
worth the mess.
<snip>

Thanks, Robert. When I was shopping, I vaguely remembered that
sulphur was good, but I didn't know why.

I sometimes have solid lard on hand. Ddo you know how that compares
with lard oil? I do know how to turn solid lard liquid. <g>

R,
Tom Q.





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