[Mgs] Generator woes continue

[David Woerpel]

Barney Gaylord wrote:
> At 10:10 AM 5/10/2009 -0500, David Woerpel wrote:
>> ....
>> Should the new bushing be soaked in a light weight oil overnight 
>> before installing.  At least that's what I've been told.
>> ....
>
> With a sintered bronze bushing there is a 10-second shortcut to the 
> overnight soak.  Place the bushing on your thunb, open end up.  Fill 
> with oil to the top.  Put your other thumb on top to seal both ends, 
> and squeeze firmly.  In a matter of seconds you will see oil beads on 
> the outside like it was sweating, indicating full saturation of the 
> bronze matrix.
>
Now that is very cool....I just tried it.  Thanks Barney!

Dave W.