[AT] oil pressure/filter

[Steve W.]

The TP filters we had in the shop used standard one ply sandpaper graded 
rolls.... They also had a screen after them. They worked REALLY well at 
keeping water/oil and dirt out of the powder coat guns.

Dave Merchant wrote:
> It seems the quality of filtration would depend greatly on the brand of 
> T.P. you used.
> 
> There is an obsession with softness now, where years ago it was just 
> really cheap recycled newspaper.
> 
> I'd worry about newer stuff shedding lint, just as it can if you use it 
> to wipe your dipstick (the one in the engine).
> 
> A few years ago we bought 1 package of Charmin, and it jammed up the 
> line to the septic.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> At 06:51 PM 2/28/2007, CEE VILL wrote:
>> From the name, Ralph, I guess you might be talking about a filter that 
>> uses a bathroom music roll as a cartridge.  I think there was a 
>> conversation on the list about them a few months ago.
>>
>> I have seen an industrial air filter that used two rolls of toilet 
>> paper for a filter cartridge.  It was in line ahead of a rather 
>> expensive and precision twin column air gage that measured accurately 
>> to .00005".
>> If I remember correctly, the gage unit was made by Sheffield Div. of 
>> Bendix Corp.   At any rate, it did a good job of keeping contaminants 
>> from the air supply out of the gage.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>>> From: Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net>
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>>> Subject: Re: [AT] oil pressure
>>> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:53:35 -0600
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>>> CEE VILL wrote:
>>>> Back about then my kids were calling it "Sticky
>>>> Toilet  Paper".
>>>>
>>>> Charlie
>>>
>>> Tried to send this last night but it bounced back, so here goes again.
>>>
>>> Charlie, that reminds me of the "Toirol" oil filter system. This 
>>> Cockshutt 40 had one of those on it when Dad bought it. He did not 
>>> trust such a flimsy looking filter so picked up an original Cockshutt 
>>> filter cannister from a wrecker. I've still got the old Toirol 
>>> cannister around here somewhere. Anybody else ever heard of such a 
>>> thing?
>>>
>>> Ralph in Sask.
>>>
>>>
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> Dave Merchant
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Steve W.
Near Cooperstown, New York

Pacifism - The theory that if they'd fed
Jeffrey Dahmer enough human flesh,
he'd have become a vegan.