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Re: [oletrucks] A word about POR-15

To: <Advdesign1@aol.com>, <sculver@iwl.net>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] A word about POR-15
From: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 08:06:21 -0800
>It's a moisture cure urethane, so it should cure faster on skin than on
metal
>by sucking water out of your skin.  Also supposed to adhere to rust by same
>mechanism, pulling some of the water chemically bound to rust.  Heating a
>rusty bolt red hot also is supposed to drive off this moisture, shrinking
>rust so stuck bolt unscrews.  since you have to go almost red hot, the
water
>must be bound pretty tight.

I find it interesting how much water comes out of a piece of steel when you
pre-heat it for flame cutting.  Even a brand new piece of steel is like a
sponge holding water.  You can see it come to the surface when you run a
torch over the surface.

Regards,

Grant S.
Interesting observation
>Bob ADler
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>

oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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