From: Bruce C. Beattie (bruce@EECS.Berkeley.EDU)
Date: Wed Aug 17 2005 - 17:26:40 PDT
Thomas & Bettes
KOPA-SHIELD
That is what is on the can. don't have time to check the net for
availability or
if its still being made.
Bruce MVPA 23824
Pasquale Lombardi wrote:
>Hello Bruce:
>IF you find the name, PLEASE let me know.
>Thank you,
>Pat in NJ
>MVPA#151-C
>M114
>.........................................
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
>Behalf Of bruce C. Beattie
>Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 3:50 PM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [MV] MT-1029 ground strap problem
>
>
>Hi All,
> There is a copper goop put out by Thomas & Bettes that is used for
>electrical
>connections. This stuff is like liquid gold! Not only does it conduct
>electricity,
>it acts like an anti oxident, and has the consistancy of antiseize. It
>also sticks like
>antiseize. Once on, it is hard to get off . I use it on any and all
>electrical connections,
>and have never had a problem along those lines.
>
>Someone gave me a can of this stuff with about a 1/4 inch in the bottom,
>and I've been using it for about 10 years now.
>
>Sorry I don't have the exact name. I am at work and don't have access to it.
>
>It is a good idea to keep this in a seal tight bag, since there is a
>tendency for this
> stuff to get all over the place, just from the the little that gets on
>the lid, etc.
>
>Bruce MVPA 23824
>
>
>Bjorn Brandstedt wrote:
>
>
>
>>Okay, if you do remove the paint, use an antioxidant to keep the
>>surface clean.
>>This is a # 6 (top tray) and #8 (base mount) screw and most paint
>>piercing washers may be to thin for a layer of carc, but if you have
>>piercing washers for #6, #8 or #10 screws let me know, I'm looking.
>>As a further note, properly torqued, you will end up with a "gas
>>tight" connection and no rust will form.
>>Bjorn
>>
>>
>>
>To reach a human, contact <ack@mil-veh.org>
>
>
>
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