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Re: [Healeys] Magnetic drain plugs & 1 1/2 inch meters?

To: "Awgertoo@aol.com" <Awgertoo@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Magnetic drain plugs & 1 1/2 inch meters?
From: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:08:25 -0700
FYI engine oil can and does see 240F.    Oil temp will vary with the  
engine design, how the engine is being operated, ambient temp, and if  
there is an oil cooler installed.
Rick

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On Oct 22, 2009, at 15:31, Awgertoo@aol.com wrote:

> John--
>
> I find this statement on the site:
>
>    N -0.12 176:F (80:C) 590:F (310:C) 7.7   NM -0.12 212:F (100:C)  
> 644:F
> (340:C) 7.7   NH -0.11 248:F (120:C) 644:F (340:C) 7.7
>
> I am not sure that this is saying the magnet "loses its magnetic
> properties" at those temps but neither engine, transmission or  
> differential
> oils
> should ever get to 248 degrees so assumedly using an "NH" magnet  
> would be a
> safe bet.
>
> But going back to the site I cannot find out what are the specs  
> (size) for
> an NH magnet.  The site contains a lot of info but I can't figure  
> out this
> piece of info--do you have any idea?
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> In a message dated 10/22/2009 3:38:54 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> ahbn6@verizon.net writes:
>
> I just  bought one but the literature that comes with it states that  
> the
> magnet  loses its magnetic properties at 175 degrees F. Would this  
> cause a
> problem  of itsy bitsy metal particles then being able to   
> recirculate?
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