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Re: Question for Hot water

Author: Hot Water

Date: 04-25-2019 - 13:50

PC Wrote:
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> They've been using Terlyn since #844 came out of
> the last round of repairs.

There would have been no need for any "repairs" if the current manager hadn't switched boiler water treatment chemicals, conducted proper & regular blowdowns enroute, proper boiler washes, and hadn't switched to burning #2 diesel fuel.

I and many others
> (including the US Navy) have used Terlyn in
> boilers, along with an oxygen scavenger, on a
> regular basis for many years.

Please name ONE other large U.S. steam locomotive that is using Terlyn on a regular basis.

Don't know where
> you're getting that its only for cleaning.
>
> Hot Water Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > PC Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > -----
> > > A new on board water softener and Terlyn
> > treatment
> > > will be used.
> >
> > So,,,,, that is different stuff than was used
> to
> > screw up the boiler on 844? Also, that Terlyn
> > stuff is primarily for CLEANING out boilers,
> and
> > NOT for regular treatment use.

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Question for Hot water	Don B	04-24-2019 - 19:21
Re: Question for Hot water	Cprr	04-24-2019 - 19:36
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Hot Water Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> PC Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > They've been using Terlyn since #844 came out
> of
> > the last round of repairs.
> 
> There would have been no need for any "repairs" if
> the current manager hadn't switched boiler water
> treatment chemicals, conducted proper & regular
> blowdowns enroute, proper boiler washes, and
> hadn't switched to burning #2 diesel fuel.
> 
> 
>  I and many others
> > (including the US Navy) have used Terlyn in
> > boilers, along with an oxygen scavenger, on a
> > regular basis for many years.
> 
> 
> Please name ONE other large U.S. steam locomotive
> that is using Terlyn on a regular basis.
> 
>  Don't know where
> > you're getting that its only for cleaning.
> > 
> > Hot Water Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> > -----
> > > PC Wrote:
> > >
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> > 
> > > -----
> > > > A new on board water softener and Terlyn
> > > treatment
> > > > will be used.
> > > 
> > > So,,,,, that is different stuff than was used
> > to
> > > screw up the boiler on 844?  Also, that
> Terlyn
> > > stuff is primarily for CLEANING out boilers,
> > and
> > > NOT for regular treatment use.

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