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From: "dmdalton" <dmdalton@qu*.ne*>
To: "Jerry Gilbert" <CaptainJerry@ta*.co*>
Cc: <shoeclan@gt*.ne*>, "Techdiver List" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: Steel cylinder internal rust
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 11:57:35 -0400
Jer,

I much prefer virgin olive oil to Crisco  ;-).

I realize the Global product is not a grease, but I think that may be where
this thought process came from.

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Gilbert" <CaptainJerry@ta*.co*>
To: "dmdalton" <dmdalton@qu*.ne*>
Cc: <shoeclan@gt*.ne*>; "Techdiver List" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: Steel cylinder internal rust


> Global #42220  is a liquid O2 rust inhibitor wash used in the final rinse
after
> tumbling.
>
> It is not a "Grease" swabbed onto the cylinder walls as the original
question
> posed ~ Believe it or not, some people are stupid enough to try this.  I
have
> seen it.  Silicone once and "Crisco Shortening" another...
>
> Regards,
>
> Jer
>
> dmdalton wrote:
>
> > Don/Jerry, et al,
> >
> > Global markets a product, # 4220 "Oxy-Safe Rust Inhibitor" that is
purported
> > to be used following the tumbling of steel tanks to prevent flash rust.
> > This may be that to which you are referring.  Never used it & I don't
know
> > anything else about it. It may very likely be a "solution" to a
nonexistent
> > problem.
> >
> > Dave Dalton
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jerry Gilbert" <CaptainJerry@Ta*.Co*>
> > To: <shoeclan@gt*.ne*>; "Techdiver List" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 9:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: Steel cylinder internal rust
> >
> > > You Wrote:
> > > "Perhaps someone could clear up a rumor/myth I've heard. Is it
> > > true that the inside of a steel tank can be swabbed or coated
> > > with oxygen compatible grease to prevent rust?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Don"
> > >
> > > Don,
> > >
> > > Jeesh, where do they come up with this HS?
> > >
> > > Ever heard of lipoid pneumonia?
> > >
> > > For every action, there is a reaction.  Microscopic particles of
> > > the O2 compatible grease will become one with the gas supply
> > > whereupon you'll be continually coating the interior of your
> > > lungs/alveoli much the same way as the cylinder.  At least your
> > > lungs won't rust too!
> > >
> > > Do Not Do This Dumb Crap.  Unless you are ready to stop diving
> > > and live with respiratory problems.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Jer
> > >
> > >
> > >
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