Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision
Previous revision
techtalk:ref:genmsr11 [2023/12/20 16:25] hippysmacktechtalk:ref:genmsr11 [2023/12/20 16:28] (current) – [Cutting Oils] hippysmack
Line 20: Line 20:
     * SuperAllTap by Hangsterfer's Laboratories ((Hangsterfer's Laboratories ))     * SuperAllTap by Hangsterfer's Laboratories ((Hangsterfer's Laboratories ))
     * Tap Magic ((http://www.tapmagic.com/))     * Tap Magic ((http://www.tapmagic.com/))
-    * CT-90 by Action Can ((http://www.actioncan.com/application/cutting-fluid/))  ((Folkie from the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=1959533&page=2)) +    * CT-90 by Action Can ((http://www.actioncan.com/application/cutting-fluid/))  ((Folkie from the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/181908-assembly-prep/page2?threadid=1959533&page=2)) 
     * RIDGID® Thread Cutting Oil ((https://www.ridgid.com/us/en/thread-cutting-oil))     * RIDGID® Thread Cutting Oil ((https://www.ridgid.com/us/en/thread-cutting-oil))
     * Kroil: Most things are free in less than a day since I started using Kroil ((Shadowdog500 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=614423&highlight=tap+die))     * Kroil: Most things are free in less than a day since I started using Kroil ((Shadowdog500 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=614423&highlight=tap+die))
     * Lower alternatives include WD-40, bacon grease, motor oil, 3in1 oil (light household oil)     * Lower alternatives include WD-40, bacon grease, motor oil, 3in1 oil (light household oil)
-    * Windex: I have found that Windex window cleaner is the best cutting fluid ever for aluminum to keep bits or tools from fouling with aluminum.  ((valvebeater from the XLFORUM  http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1957073&highlight=tap post #4))+    * Windex: I have found that Windex window cleaner is the best cutting fluid ever for aluminum to keep bits or tools from fouling with aluminum.  ((valvebeater from the XLFORUM  https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/181706-cleaning-up-screw-recesses?t=1957073&highlight=tap+post+#4))
     * Instead of the common oils, try Bees Wax, if the part can be heated.     * Instead of the common oils, try Bees Wax, if the part can be heated.
       * Bees wax will penetrate and follow the threads, it will kill loctite and corrosion like nothing else.       * Bees wax will penetrate and follow the threads, it will kill loctite and corrosion like nothing else.