Thanks. I'll look into that coolant. Seems such a waste not to use what came with the mill. John
> -----Original Message----- > From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > Sent: November-04-21 1:50 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Project Progress > > On Thu, 4 Nov 2021 at 06:36, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote: > > > My mill does have a coolant pump but I don't know if I use the mill often > > enough to fill the reservoir with coolant that then goes > mouldy and stinky. > > Just get modern coolant. > I probably don't even use my mill ever month, and the coolant in there > has only been changed once since I built the machine 10 years ago, > just topped-up when it no longer reaches the pump. > > No problem with old-coolant smell. FWiW I use Biocut FG. > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > lunatics." > � George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users