steamboats : eGroup dedicated to an interest in steam boats worldwide, old and new.

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A yahoogroup for people with an interest in steam boats, their machinery and operation, for both old and new vessels of any size. This group is dedicated to helping the development of a greater interest in steamboats and the steam boat movement. Anything is welcome, from your steam dingy to your Titanic replica.

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pipe dope Thanks for the replies on pipe dope , its good to here from both sides of the coin. I ain,t saying what way I am going. don,t want to stir anything up. Bruce Posted - Mon May 14, 2012 10:12 pm	BRUCE brucenoble... Offline Send Email
Re: pipe thread dope I give up beating a dead horse. I spent my entire career with ultra high purity semiconductor plumbing all around me. Teflon tape is pure, low outgassing and Posted - Mon May 14, 2012 4:16 am	Dick Vennerbeck rvennerbeck Offline Send Email
Re: pipe thread dope Dick The problem with Teflon tape is not in the handling it is in the removing fittings that were installed with it. It shreds into fine strings that can Posted - Sun May 13, 2012 7:40 pm	John Buckwalter zip45722 Offline Send Email
Re: pipe thread dope Dave, Teflon tape will not get in your valves if used properly. People that do not use Teflon tape skipping the first two threads are the same ones who I fire Posted - Sun May 13, 2012 7:40 pm	Dick Vennerbeck rvennerbeck Offline Send Email
Re: pipe thread dope ... John , You are no help at all! Tape is fine if it is not used by idiots.Use the mil spec heavy stuff if you have trouble handling it. Rector seal is th old Posted - Sun May 13, 2012 7:29 pm	Dick rvennerbeck Offline Send Email
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