converterking
Stainless
- Joined
- Apr 17, 2004
- Location
- Kolding Denmark
What is the best tapping fluid for cast aluminum? I ran out of Tap Magic Aluminum, I am just wondering if there is anything better.
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I asked my wife if she had any boiled lamb fat, the look she gave me was priceless.It's hard to beat Tap Magic. In a pinch, try diesel or kerosene. I know this is old school, but boiled lamb fat works well.(lard) It especially works well with rotary files (burrs) on aluminum. It keep the chips from sticking in the burr teeth.
I asked my wife if she had any boiled lamb fat, the look she gave me was priceless.
When I absolutely gotta make a good thread and I'm worried about loading up a tap, I use Moly-Dee. I know it is more of a stainless steel cutting fluid... but it seems to have magical properties.
I use unsalted lard.What is the best tapping fluid for cast aluminum? I ran out of Tap Magic Aluminum, I am just wondering if there is anything better.
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