Charlie Gallo wrote:
> On 3/25/2010 TexasRF@aol.com wrote:
>
>
>> After breaking too many 6-32 and 8-32 taps in vhf/uhf cavity amplifier
>> aluminum parts, I discovered a product named "Tap Magic for Aluminum".
>>
>
> Tap Magic for Aluminum is excellent - it's my choice #2 after Alumtap
> original. BTW Tap Magic (without the 'for aluminum') is my choice for most
> other metals
>
I use Tap Magic for a cutting fluid and drill bit lube... along with
Kerosene
> A trivia for you - 6-32 taps are actually one of the easier taps to break.
> The issue is that of the standard thread series (UNC/UNF) they have the worst
> major/minor diameter ratio, which makes them VERY easy to break. It's
> actually harder to break a 4-40 tap
>
I dotknow bout that: ...I seem to have a knack fro breaking 4-40's<:-))
73
Roger (K8RI)
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