Cleaning Trefolex ???

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Cleaning Trefolex ??? TMN 05-01-2008
Posted by AC on May 3, 2008, 6:41 am
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> Hi
>
> I have an old tin of Trefolex cutting compound which has a lot of
> metal chips in it - presumably from dipping the tap in directly. I
> was wondering if heating it till liquid and straining (stirring as it
> cooled) it would be bad idea ???
>
> Any experience with this ?
>
> thanks
> Tim Nash
> South Africa

Wild random thought:

If the metal is ferrous, how about a magnet?

AC



Posted by TMN on May 6, 2008, 7:58 am
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>
>
> > Hi
>
> > I have an old tin of Trefolex cutting compound which has a lot of
> > metal chips in it - presumably from dipping the tap in directly. I
> > was wondering if heating it till liquid and straining (stirring as it
> > cooled) it would be bad idea ???
>
> > Any experience with this ?
>
> > thanks
> > Tim Nash
> > South Africa
>
> Wild random thought:
>
> If the metal is ferrous, how about a magnet?
>
> AC

And all this time I was hording my Trefolex like gold because I
thought it was "the" cutting compound but I see that it is not held in
the high regard I thought !!!

Posted by Sandy Morton on May 6, 2008, 8:27 am
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> And all this time I was hording my Trefolex like gold because I
> thought it was "the" cutting compound but I see that it is not held
> in the high regard I thought !!!

Works fine here.


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