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Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
On Thu, 17 May 2007 18:46:59 +0000, Tegger wrote:
> =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts> wrote > in news:K6_2i.7490$4a1.7359@trndny07: > >> On Thu, 17 May 2007 11:23:07 +0000, Tegger wrote: >> >>>>> I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest >>>>> container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. >>>>> >>>>> My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They >>>>> get their M77 directly from Honda. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...ry=miscellaneo >>>> us -for-sale >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. >>> >>> Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it >>> for a reason... >> >> >> That stuff is harder than HELL to find, and doesn't seem to be sold in >> the US! > > > > It is. Click here: > <http://www.dowcorning.com/applications/search/default.aspx?country=USA&R=25EN> > > Click on "Find a Distributor" and choose your state. Everytime I try to go to dowcorning.com, I get a "server error"! WTF? > > > >> Guess I'll stick to my off the rack AutoZone brake grease! >> >> >> > > I'm gonna bite the bullet and buy the $66 2.5oz tube. I feel the same sort > of awe I felt when I bought my first genuine Snap-On wrench: Wowwwww...the > REAL thing... |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
On Thu, 17 May 2007 18:46:59 +0000, Tegger wrote:
> =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts> wrote > in news:K6_2i.7490$4a1.7359@trndny07: > >> On Thu, 17 May 2007 11:23:07 +0000, Tegger wrote: >> >>>>> I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest >>>>> container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. >>>>> >>>>> My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They >>>>> get their M77 directly from Honda. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...ry=miscellaneo >>>> us -for-sale >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. >>> >>> Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it >>> for a reason... >> >> >> That stuff is harder than HELL to find, and doesn't seem to be sold in >> the US! > > > > It is. Click here: > <http://www.dowcorning.com/applications/search/default.aspx?country=USA&R=25EN> > > Click on "Find a Distributor" and choose your state. Everytime I try to go to dowcorning.com, I get a "server error"! WTF? > > > >> Guess I'll stick to my off the rack AutoZone brake grease! >> >> >> > > I'm gonna bite the bullet and buy the $66 2.5oz tube. I feel the same sort > of awe I felt when I bought my first genuine Snap-On wrench: Wowwwww...the > REAL thing... |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
Grumpy AuContraire <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote in
news:I5k3i.3508$Sa4.777@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net: > > > Tegger wrote: > >> =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts> >> wrote in news:EMP2i.7464$vu2.228@trndny01: >> >> >>>On Wed, 16 May 2007 14:23:41 +0000, Tegger wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>if you want "real deal" brake lube, go for molykote m77. and if >>>>>you find an economic source of it, let me know! >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>I see what you mean. >>>> >>>>I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest >>>>container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. >>>> >>>>My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They >>>>get their M77 directly from Honda. >>> >>> >>>http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...y=miscellaneou >>>s -for-sale >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. >> >> Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it >> for a reason... >> > > > Ha! Here's a life time supply of the stuff... > > <http://www.ellsworth.com/display/productdetail.html?productid=410&Tab=Vendors> Waaait a minute. That site lists a 496 gram tub. That's just over a pound, or 17.5 oz. For.... wait for it.......... $2,076.96 TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS!!!!! Hey man, I've got better things to do with two thousand dollars. Cocaine is probably cheaper. -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
Grumpy AuContraire <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote in
news:I5k3i.3508$Sa4.777@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net: > > > Tegger wrote: > >> =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts> >> wrote in news:EMP2i.7464$vu2.228@trndny01: >> >> >>>On Wed, 16 May 2007 14:23:41 +0000, Tegger wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>if you want "real deal" brake lube, go for molykote m77. and if >>>>>you find an economic source of it, let me know! >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>I see what you mean. >>>> >>>>I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest >>>>container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. >>>> >>>>My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They >>>>get their M77 directly from Honda. >>> >>> >>>http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...y=miscellaneou >>>s -for-sale >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. >> >> Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it >> for a reason... >> > > > Ha! Here's a life time supply of the stuff... > > <http://www.ellsworth.com/display/productdetail.html?productid=410&Tab=Vendors> Waaait a minute. That site lists a 496 gram tub. That's just over a pound, or 17.5 oz. For.... wait for it.......... $2,076.96 TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS!!!!! Hey man, I've got better things to do with two thousand dollars. Cocaine is probably cheaper. -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
"Grumpy AuContraire" <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote in message news:I5k3i.3508$Sa4.777@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net... > > > Tegger wrote: > >> =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts> >> wrote in news:EMP2i.7464$vu2.228@trndny01: >>>On Wed, 16 May 2007 14:23:41 +0000, Tegger wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>if you want "real deal" brake lube, go for molykote m77. and if you >>>>>find an economic source of it, let me know! >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>I see what you mean. >>>> >>>>I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest >>>>container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. >>>> >>>>My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They >>>>get their M77 directly from Honda. >>> >>> >>>http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...=miscellaneous >>>-for-sale >>> >> >> >> >> >> Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. >> >> Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it for >> a reason... >> > > > Ha! Here's a life time supply of the stuff... > > > http://www.ellsworth.com/display/pro...10&Tab=Vendors > > > JT > > > Dude! One+ lb buckets! I see it's a whole lot cheaper if you buy three.... Mike |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
"Grumpy AuContraire" <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote in message news:I5k3i.3508$Sa4.777@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net... > > > Tegger wrote: > >> =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts> >> wrote in news:EMP2i.7464$vu2.228@trndny01: >>>On Wed, 16 May 2007 14:23:41 +0000, Tegger wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>if you want "real deal" brake lube, go for molykote m77. and if you >>>>>find an economic source of it, let me know! >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>I see what you mean. >>>> >>>>I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest >>>>container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. >>>> >>>>My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They >>>>get their M77 directly from Honda. >>> >>> >>>http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...=miscellaneous >>>-for-sale >>> >> >> >> >> >> Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. >> >> Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it for >> a reason... >> > > > Ha! Here's a life time supply of the stuff... > > > http://www.ellsworth.com/display/pro...10&Tab=Vendors > > > JT > > > Dude! One+ lb buckets! I see it's a whole lot cheaper if you buy three.... Mike |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
Nick <> wrote in news:6uer431jgj303476r0q22alcrnfjhq1dh0@4ax.com:
> > > On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:06:33 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> > wrote: > >>Nick <> wrote in news:psup43prklfjqh3i8o6g66a3ds10a95g04@4ax.com: >> >>> What components do you put the anti-seize on? I only put this on the >>> two caliper bolts. >> >> >> >>I hope you don't mean the ones that have the rubber boots. > > > Yep those are the ones. I find it very difficult to get the bolts off > without applying it. Really? I wonder why? In sixteen years I've never had a problem with removing the bolts from the pins. Usually the problem is removing the pins from the pad mount bracket, that being unrelated to the use of anti-seize. Anti-seizes are petroleum-based and will rot your rubber pin boots. -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
Nick <> wrote in news:6uer431jgj303476r0q22alcrnfjhq1dh0@4ax.com:
> > > On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:06:33 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> > wrote: > >>Nick <> wrote in news:psup43prklfjqh3i8o6g66a3ds10a95g04@4ax.com: >> >>> What components do you put the anti-seize on? I only put this on the >>> two caliper bolts. >> >> >> >>I hope you don't mean the ones that have the rubber boots. > > > Yep those are the ones. I find it very difficult to get the bolts off > without applying it. Really? I wonder why? In sixteen years I've never had a problem with removing the bolts from the pins. Usually the problem is removing the pins from the pad mount bracket, that being unrelated to the use of anti-seize. Anti-seizes are petroleum-based and will rot your rubber pin boots. -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
=?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts>
wrote in news:QBp3i.4536$xu.3374@trndny07: > > Everytime I try to go to dowcorning.com, I get a "server error"! WTF? Try the simple approach, grasshopper. http://www.dowcorning.com/ Navigate to the holy M77 page from there. Does that help? -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
=?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Trueno@AE86.gts>
wrote in news:QBp3i.4536$xu.3374@trndny07: > > Everytime I try to go to dowcorning.com, I get a "server error"! WTF? Try the simple approach, grasshopper. http://www.dowcorning.com/ Navigate to the holy M77 page from there. Does that help? -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
On Sat, 19 May 2007 01:05:09 +0000, Tegger wrote:
> Nick <> wrote in news:6uer431jgj303476r0q22alcrnfjhq1dh0@4ax.com: > > >> >> On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:06:33 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> >> wrote: >> >>>Nick <> wrote in news:psup43prklfjqh3i8o6g66a3ds10a95g04@4ax.com: >>> >>>> What components do you put the anti-seize on? I only put this on the >>>> two caliper bolts. >>> >>> >>> >>>I hope you don't mean the ones that have the rubber boots. >> >> >> Yep those are the ones. I find it very difficult to get the bolts off >> without applying it. > > > Really? I wonder why? In sixteen years I've never had a problem with > removing the bolts from the pins. Usually the problem is removing the pins > from the pad mount bracket, that being unrelated to the use of anti-seize. > > Anti-seizes are petroleum-based and will rot your rubber pin boots. (Now he tells me...I use it on the slides...) |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
On Sat, 19 May 2007 01:05:09 +0000, Tegger wrote:
> Nick <> wrote in news:6uer431jgj303476r0q22alcrnfjhq1dh0@4ax.com: > > >> >> On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:06:33 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> >> wrote: >> >>>Nick <> wrote in news:psup43prklfjqh3i8o6g66a3ds10a95g04@4ax.com: >>> >>>> What components do you put the anti-seize on? I only put this on the >>>> two caliper bolts. >>> >>> >>> >>>I hope you don't mean the ones that have the rubber boots. >> >> >> Yep those are the ones. I find it very difficult to get the bolts off >> without applying it. > > > Really? I wonder why? In sixteen years I've never had a problem with > removing the bolts from the pins. Usually the problem is removing the pins > from the pad mount bracket, that being unrelated to the use of anti-seize. > > Anti-seizes are petroleum-based and will rot your rubber pin boots. (Now he tells me...I use it on the slides...) |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
I only apply it to the threaded section of the bolt and even then it
is just a thin layer, besides even if they rot, they cost so little and are easy to replace. I will keep in in mind. Thanks, Nick On Sat, 19 May 2007 01:05:09 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote: >Nick <> wrote in news:6uer431jgj303476r0q22alcrnfjhq1dh0@4ax.com: > >> >> >> On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:06:33 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> >> wrote: >> >>>Nick <> wrote in news:psup43prklfjqh3i8o6g66a3ds10a95g04@4ax.com: >>> >>>> What components do you put the anti-seize on? I only put this on the >>>> two caliper bolts. >>> >>> >>> >>>I hope you don't mean the ones that have the rubber boots. >> >> >> Yep those are the ones. I find it very difficult to get the bolts off >> without applying it. > > >Really? I wonder why? In sixteen years I've never had a problem with >removing the bolts from the pins. Usually the problem is removing the pins >from the pad mount bracket, that being unrelated to the use of anti-seize. > >Anti-seizes are petroleum-based and will rot your rubber pin boots. |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
I only apply it to the threaded section of the bolt and even then it
is just a thin layer, besides even if they rot, they cost so little and are easy to replace. I will keep in in mind. Thanks, Nick On Sat, 19 May 2007 01:05:09 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote: >Nick <> wrote in news:6uer431jgj303476r0q22alcrnfjhq1dh0@4ax.com: > >> >> >> On Fri, 18 May 2007 11:06:33 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> >> wrote: >> >>>Nick <> wrote in news:psup43prklfjqh3i8o6g66a3ds10a95g04@4ax.com: >>> >>>> What components do you put the anti-seize on? I only put this on the >>>> two caliper bolts. >>> >>> >>> >>>I hope you don't mean the ones that have the rubber boots. >> >> >> Yep those are the ones. I find it very difficult to get the bolts off >> without applying it. > > >Really? I wonder why? In sixteen years I've never had a problem with >removing the bolts from the pins. Usually the problem is removing the pins >from the pad mount bracket, that being unrelated to the use of anti-seize. > >Anti-seizes are petroleum-based and will rot your rubber pin boots. |
Re: Brake servicing FAQ page update...
On May 18, 9:01 pm, Grumpy AuContraire <Gru...@ExtraGrumpyville.com>
wrote: > Tegger wrote: > > =?iso-2022-jp?q?Hachiroku_=1B$B%O%A%m%=2F=1B=28B?= <Tru...@AE86.gts> > > wrote innews:EMP2i.7464$vu2.228@trndny01: > > >>On Wed, 16 May 2007 14:23:41 +0000, Tegger wrote: > > >>>>if you want "real deal" brake lube, go formolykotem77. and if you > >>>>find an economic source of it, let me know! > > >>>I see what you mean. > > >>>I'm getting told by independent distributors that the smallest > >>>container Dow sells is a 33oz tub...at $247 Cdn. > > >>>My local Acura dealer can sell me a 75g tube (2.5 oz) for $66. They > >>>get their M77 directly from Honda. > > >>http://www.usededmonton.com/classifi...=miscellaneous > >>-for-sale > > > Cool. But that can looks like it's kinda old. > > > Sure it's "new" government surplus, but the government got rid of it for a > > reason... > > Ha! Here's a life time supply of the stuff... > > http://www.ellsworth.com/display/pro...ductid=410&Tab... > > JT- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Molykote is widely used in India and the results are excellent. For lubr problems, you can click here. http://www.4pcorporation.com/Problem_Solutions.asp Four-P International Pvt Ltd No.6 Esplanade, Indian Chamber Building 3rd floor, Chennai 600 108 (India). Fax:91 44 2533 2176,Ph :91 44 2533 1110/1112. Email: fourp@vsnl.com <mailto:fourp@vsnl.com> Websites : http://www.4pCorporation.com http://www.YourBabysName.com http://www.TeluguWebsite.com |
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