I’m just happy that I no longer live where these things are thought to be needed.
- Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Sep 12, 2019, at 11:40 AM, Paul Compton via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > I've found Lanoguard to be an effective corrosion inhibitor and I > believe they do use it as a vehicle underseal in New Zealand. > >> On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 at 19:09, Mark Abramowitz via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> >> wrote: >> >> I’ve got to think that there are better solutions that don’t require >> contaminating waterways or groundwater. >> >> - Mark >> >> Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone >> >>> On Sep 12, 2019, at 10:14 AM, Michael Mike via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >>> >>> It is actually more than oil. There are really good rust inhibitors in the >>> chemistry. The fluid goes on the consistency of gear oil and congeals in 24 >>> hours. It is always ‘wet’. Here in NE a coating/respray runs $175. You can >>> by the product in line and apply it yourself. One gallon is enough to coat >>> 2 full size trucks. >>> >>> I will tell you in my younger days I used 50/50 mix of used gear and engine >>> oil. A word of caution as this is flammable if you use it on an ICE. This >>> is much cheaper, has to be reapplied every 6 mos, and smells all the time. >>> Fluid film smells for 24 hours during the cure period. The oil mix above >>> kept my dads 1974 C10 from rusting for over 18 years...a huge >>> accomplishment in the northeast. >>> >>> Fluid film is as good or better. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Sep 12, 2019, at 12:39 PM, EVDL Administrator via EV >>>>> <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 12 Sep 2019 at 8:41, Michael Mike via EV wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I use fluid film on all my vehicles. >>>> >>>> Is that a 20 dollar name for oil spray, by any chance? >>>> >>>> I used to have my ICEVs oil sprayed 40+ years ago. I wouldn't do it today, >>>> nor would I do it to an EV. Old cars tended to have more steel and less >>>> plastic. Today's vehicles, especially EVs (for weight saving) have many >>>> more petroleum-based parts. >>>> >>>> Also, bak then I didn't think much about the oil that dripped from the cars >>>> after spraying -- so many cars leaked fluids anyway -- but I'd be more >>>> concerned now. >>>> >>>> David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA >>>> EVDL Administrator >>>> >>>> = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = >>>> EVDL Information: http://www.evdl.org/help/ >>>> = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = >>>> Note: mail sent to "evpost" and "etpost" addresses will not >>>> reach me. To send a private message, please obtain my >>>> email address from the webpage http://www.evdl.org/help/ . >>>> = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html >>>> INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >>>> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA >>>> (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html >>> INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >>> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html >> INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >> > > > -- > Paul Compton > www.morini-mania.co.uk > www.paulcompton.co.uk (YouTube channel) > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
