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From: Gerrit Houweling (no email)
Date: Thu Aug 19 1999 - 06:24:07 EDT
Depending on the material involved I cannot guarantee succes but it is
probably worth a try. Use some AVON Skin so soft, it has loosened up some
things that nothing else would, for me.
Good luck
Gerrit H.
>From: DSE <>
>To:
>Subject: lv-ab: Freeing stuck seacocks
>Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 06:49:11 -0400
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>I know this subject has been hashed and rehashed
>so will first ask if anyone has maintained summary
>on the subject nd if so, would you mind forwarding
>it to me.
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>My particulars:
>I have three seacocks that are frozen in the open
>position that are being stubborn. I have, over the
>past few months, sprayed them with WD-40, various
>teflon concoctions, the works. Then would lightly tap
>(make that CAUTIOUSLY) with a small sledge...to no
>avail).
>They are fairly accessible so that's not a problem
>but before I try some more "exotic PT Barnum" stuff,
>was wondering about personal tricks, tips and etc.
>
>TIA,
>David
>
>"...there is nothing -- absolutely nothing -- half
>so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats...."
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> - Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows
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