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Re: Dry Spray lubricant's?

To: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>
Subject: Re: Dry Spray lubricant's?
From: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 20:17:20 -0800
        Keith, What about the stuff the desert motorcycle racers spray on their
chains. I know they run in the sand. Might check with the cycle
shops.       Doug Odom in big ditch

Keith Turk wrote:
> 
> Anyone out there know of a quality Dry spray lubrication for gears?
> 
> Here is my problem.... I have a 1/2 Yard concrete mixer that never gets
> turned off.... so the big drum gear and the little countershaft gear wearout
> regularly..... like one every 6 months.... what my thoughts right now are to
> convert it to a belt drive as it's much less susciptable to wear but to do
> that I have to completely re-engineer the machine.... ( I've already set it
> up in my mind.... but don't have time right this minute )
> 
> Just thought maybe our collective knowledge might have a semi temporary
> solution....
> 
> Grease doesn't work by the way as it attracts sand which wears the gears
> even faster
> 
> TIA   Keith

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