[SEL] white metal for bearings (Babbitt)

Al Harris al.harris at rustic-engines.com
Wed Jul 9 13:37:36 PDT 2008


Tommy,

ain't computers fun? :-P

If I may approach the bench ... I have Desktop and Notebook, and I have 
their settings arranged so that I can transfer their bookmarks, address 
book and email and news group data between them, which works well for 
backup.

Cheers,

Al Harris
Winter Clarence Coast NSW Oz

al.harris at rustic-engines.com



Judge Tommy Turner wrote:
> Al,
>     I made a change in my email settings and one was an error.  There 
> shouldn't be an "e" at the end of my name.  That was a slip of the key 
> on the computer.  The capital "L" I've done as a lot of people thing its 
> a "one" and not an "L".  My laptop crashed and I lost all my settings.  
> As a result, I've had to re-enter a lot of info to get it going again.  
> If my other computer is used it may still have the small "L" in the name.
>
> Tommy Turner
> Magnolia, KY
>
>
> Al Harris wrote:
>
>   
>> Tommy,
>>
>> have I missed something.
>>
>> I notice you have placed an "e" at the end of Turner and "capitalized" 
>> the "l" in your address.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Al Harris
>> Winter Clarence Coast NSW Oz
>>
>> al.harris at rustic-engines.com
>>
>>
>>
>> Judge Tommy Turnere wrote:
>>  
>>
>>     
>>> Peter,
>>>    I wished I had some way to get babbitt to you.  I have some NOS Jackson 
>>> Wheeler high speed nickel babbitt in about 3 lb ingots.  I'd sell it to you 
>>> for $5 / lb.  Its probably worth more than that for scrap.  I bought about a 
>>> ton of the stuff several years ago (didn't aim to buy it but I made the guy 
>>> an offer and he said "its yours".) I've sold it to a lot of folks for one 
>>> cylinders, Model T's and other applications.  All that have used it are very 
>>> pleased with it.  Here's what it looks like:
>>>
>>> http://picasaweb.google.com/Lcjudge/Misc/photo#5160269484786225074
>>>
>>> Tommy Turner
>>> Magnolia, KY
>>>  
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>>       
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