Re: Thermal Grease/Adhesive (?)




"Jim Yanik" <jyanik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> If the white compound had silicone grease in it,it would not dry out.
> I believe the white compound has some other petro-based grease.
>
>

That's probably true, I often wondered how a silicone based product could
'dry out'. I read somewhere these compounds were based on silicone/synthetic
oils, maybe there's something else added as well which dries out.

Dave


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