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Forum: Glow Engines
11-02-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

"we must use"....<div>Please explain. </div><div>
</div><div>At $2.50 /L for a 20L drum of PAG I think there's margin for a good quality, and please also differentiate the differences in...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-01-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

I'd 2nd that. Probably the ring material or something got in there that promoted the rust at that interface.
Forum: Glow Engines
11-01-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Bearings wear out, thats a fact as death itself.<div>
</div><div>1Qwksport2.5r, One possibility I have seen in some industrial machines is when changing over to lube oils with a different baseoil or...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-01-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

how old is the engine?
How long was it run on castror before the switch to the 50/50 mix
What was the mix ratio of the 50/50 mix? 15%. 20%
Forum: Glow Engines
10-31-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

STihl is blended by Bp. Its a global contract so the formulation they use in Europe is used in the USA. If the blend stock is not available in the USA then the product is blended at an LOBP in Europe...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-31-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Just keep your lube holster handy. Never know when General Castor is going to walk through the door.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Well that's all any of us can do any way.<div>
</div><div>The lubricant is always blamed for rust issues but it appears no one has considered the methanol quality or the other factors I've mentioned...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Synthetics have come a looooooong way since then.
The lubricity offered by modern PAG oils is only matched and often surpassed by POE.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

He is refering to the production of trans fats or unsaturated fats through hydrogenation (basically margarine) that was used as a lubricant on gears way back at the turn of the 19th / 20th century....
Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Thats probably because the ARO displaced the Coolpower . I have never used ARO with COolpower and have never had rusted bearings.
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Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

You're right, it just being better that makes synthetic oils better.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-30-2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

"Additive that reduces head temps"........<div>
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</div><div>water?</div>
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

good to know. I am a tribologist so I see this all the time. Often only a small percentage of the residue is actually rust. Iron Oxide is a good dye.
What we find is that mostly the constituents of...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2012, 11:57 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

<span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial; ">Iron oxidation goes through phases

The oxidizing of iron initially goes to FeO it then further oxides to Fe</span><span style="font-size:...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

its only non magnetic when it gets to the red rust phase. It has to pass through black rust pahse first, which is magnetic. There will always be some black rust in there.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2012, 06:58 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

I'll let the sarcasm slide....

Rust is corrosion of iron right..?
The only source of iron is the crank shaft and bearings
Look at the amount of rust in the crank case and then have a look the...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

I have never used afterun ad have Mostly used Coolpower, live 1km from the beach and have never had any of my engines rusted up.

I don't think the pictures we're seeing is rust. Go read post #33
Forum: Glow Engines
10-29-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Both good practises.

 
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very untrue. Should have quit while you were ahead.
Forum: Glow Engines
10-28-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 14,858
Posted By TimBle

RE: kool power and after run oil

Sport Pilot is right about corrosion inhibitors. Allow me to add some additional info.<div>
</div><div>1) Anti corrosion additives are only hydrocarbon based: FALSE</div><div>
</div><div>These are...
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