: Stephen Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:58 PM
Subject: *** SPAM *** [NSP] Re: boring discovery
Thanks for the reminder Colin.
Whereas I was talking about adapting household items for simple bore
cleaning and oiling, you do have
Mainly to John,
I superglue the cotton bud to a bamboo skewer - it does the job nicely.
* Thanks for the vote of confidence in cotton buds per se
* I also see your method secures 3-way (push/twist/pull) operation
* My cleaning operation alone, however, consumed several bud tips
for which my
If you wish to extend the bore depth of the cotton bud you could glue it on
to a thin knitting needle or a length of 1/16 welding rod. I wrap the end of
a 1/8 welding rod with cotton that I seal with shellac varnish to stop it
from un-wrapping and use this for oiling and also french
Thanks for the reminder Colin.
Whereas I was talking about adapting household items for simple bore
cleaning and oiling, you do have an excellent point about polishing. Cotton
buds are nowhere near tight enough for that specialist task. Horses for
courses and all that.
Cheers,
Steve
PS:
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From: Stephen Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:58 PM
Subject: *** SPAM *** [NSP] Re: boring discovery
Thanks for the reminder Colin.
Whereas I was talking about adapting household items for simple bore
cleaning
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To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:58 PM
Subject: *** SPAM *** [NSP] Re: boring discovery
Thanks for the reminder Colin.
Whereas I was talking about adapting household items for simple bore
cleaning and oiling, you do have an excellent point about polishing
On 20 Jun 2006, Colin wrote:
You can buy rat poison quite easily but liquid paraffin?
Find a friendly vet - there are several amongst society members. They
use it by the gallon. The amounts needed just for maintenance are
pretty small, and a piping vet would probably understand your needs
and the Pope is
required first (if they stock it at all).
Colin Hill
- Original Message -
From: Stephen Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:58 PM
Subject: *** SPAM *** [NSP] Re: boring discovery
Thanks for the reminder Colin