On Fri, 6 Feb 1998, Allison J Parent wrote:
>
> < Aluminium galls too bad to use with aluminium against aluminium. and it
>
> I used to used a aircraft silicone lube on mine and cleaned it
> periodically. Otherwise it would bind annoyingly.
Talcum powder was the answer for the mahogany ones.
- don
> <been a lot of slide rules made of it. My MB_4 and EB-6 aircraft navigati
> <slide rules are both built of it. My dad had an old (K&E ?) rule that's
> <also aluminium.
>
> I may add that it depends on the alloy too.
>
> Allison
>
>
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