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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>I have a couple tubes of PTFE (Teflon) grease from different<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>manufacturers. It has the consistency of Vaseline, or stiffer. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Is there anything anyone would recommend I can use to thin it down a bit 'as<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>needed' without ruining its good properties (like not being harmful<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>to plastics). I would like to do this so I can get it into some tighter.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Yes. I know one can buy a tube of the liquefied Teflon lube stuff<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>at Radio Shack that comes out of a syringe, but just interested in a good thinning method for now - if there is one.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>--- Rob Myers, VE3JQL<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>