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From: Catman on 13 Jun 2010 08:18 "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: > > > "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message > news:154023945298073066.694928catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... >> "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: <snip> >> >> >> >> What's the reason? > > I was under the impression it was for the usual bullshit H&S, but > seemingly, I'm wrong. (Not an unheard of experience, I have to say). > > I know you can't use anything other than special tools if you're > working on a Lockheed SR71 because you can't use tools containing > cadmium when working with titanium, but I really can't see why normal > mechanics tools can't be used on steel AND ali. Why? <snip> All fascinating this. -- Catman (.sig limited by device)
From: Beav on 13 Jun 2010 16:37 "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message news:1657170525298123822.153467catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... > "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: >> >> >> "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:154023945298073066.694928catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>> "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: > <snip> > > >>> >>> >>> >>> What's the reason? >> >> I was under the impression it was for the usual bullshit H&S, but >> seemingly, I'm wrong. (Not an unheard of experience, I have to say). >> >> I know you can't use anything other than special tools if you're >> working on a Lockheed SR71 because you can't use tools containing >> cadmium when working with titanium, but I really can't see why normal >> mechanics tools can't be used on steel AND ali. > > Why? The cadmium tools left cadmium particles on the bolt heads of various components, causing the bolt heads to fall off. Not a good thing (probably) -- Beav
From: Catman on 14 Jun 2010 03:28 "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: > > > "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message > news:1657170525298123822.153467catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... >> "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message >>> news:154023945298073066.694928catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>> "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: >> <snip> >> >> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What's the reason? >>> >>> I was under the impression it was for the usual bullshit H&S, but >>> seemingly, I'm wrong. (Not an unheard of experience, I have to say). >>> >>> I know you can't use anything other than special tools if you're >>> working on a Lockheed SR71 because you can't use tools containing >>> cadmium when working with titanium, but I really can't see why > > > normal >>> mechanics tools can't be used on steel AND ali. >> >> Why? > > The cadmium tools left cadmium particles on the bolt heads of various > components, causing the bolt heads to fall off. Not good thing (proba Probably not. Fascinating, thanks. -- Catman (.sig limited by device)
From: SIRPip on 14 Jun 2010 18:39 Pip Luscher wrote: > And let us not forget snail trails in tailgate areas, too. That's the dogging, you know. -- SIRPip : B12
From: Beav on 16 Jun 2010 06:33
"Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message news:856390701298191107.853929catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... > "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: >> >> >> "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:1657170525298123822.153467catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>> "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> "Catman" <catman(a)cuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote in message >>>> news:154023945298073066.694928catman-cuore-sportivo.co.uk(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>>>> "Beav" <beavis.original(a)ntlwoxorld.com> wrote: >>> <snip> >>> >>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> What's the reason? >>>> >>>> I was under the impression it was for the usual bullshit H&S, but >>>> seemingly, I'm wrong. (Not an unheard of experience, I have to say). >>>> >>>> I know you can't use anything other than special tools if you're >>>> working on a Lockheed SR71 because you can't use tools containing >>>> cadmium when working with titanium, but I really can't see why >> > > normal >>>> mechanics tools can't be used on steel AND ali. >>> >>> Why? >> >> The cadmium tools left cadmium particles on the bolt heads of various >> components, causing the bolt heads to fall off. Not good thing (proba > Probably not. Fascinating, thanks. You can imagine the conversation. (Pilot) "Gear down" (Whoever) "And lying in a field just south of me. Been there since you took off" -- Beav |