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Does the LPS Silicone "dry-out" like the oil/naptha mixure??
Thank you, Mark James Bethke
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From: Charles/Mary Owen <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: LPS Silicone
 
 
>Phyllis J. Diegel wrote:
>>
>> Hi Chuck & Mary,
>>
>> On June th you wrote about LPS silicone oil.  I live in West Palm Beach,
>> Fl. and I have tried all over town in various stores and no one  seems to
>> have heard of it.  Where do you buy yours?
>
>Phyllis --
>
>My brother-in-law bought ours for us, and he can't remember where he got
>it.  However, I called the company and they said they sell it to Ace and
>True Value distributors, but individual hardware stores don't have to
>stock it.  I agree with the others who said you can probably use any
>brand.  Ours is a spray, and Chuck does not cut it when he uses it. He
>sprays some in a small cup and brushes it lightly on the shell.  He
>allows it to sit while the solvent evaporates, and then he determines
>whether more is needed.   He washes the shells with water and a dilute
>solution of Ivory Liquid before applying the lubricant.
>
>The 800 number for LPS is 1-800-241-8334.  They can probably tell you
>where to find it in West Palm Beach.
>
>Mary
>

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