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Floyd R. Turbo

(26,549 posts) Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:21 AM Aug 2018

How does Teflon

stick to the pan?

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How does Teflon (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo Aug 2018 OP

Perserverance cyclonefence Aug 2018 #1

if you've had a teflon pan for more than a few months, you know it doesn't.... unblock Aug 2018 #2

ooh wait, i've heard this one before, i know the answer: unblock Aug 2018 #3

here ya go lapfog_1 Aug 2018 #4

Super glue? Ohiogal Aug 2018 #5

Obedience ProfessorGAC Aug 2018 #6

Yeah! I don't trust that shit. Flaleftist Aug 2018 #7

+1 bbrady42 Aug 2018 #8

Perfluorinated alkyl substances Drahthaardogs Aug 2018 #9

cyclonefence

(4,483 posts)

1. Perserverance

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Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:22 AM

Aug 2018

unblock

(52,262 posts)

2. if you've had a teflon pan for more than a few months, you know it doesn't....

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:24 AM

Aug 2018

unblock

(52,262 posts)

3. ooh wait, i've heard this one before, i know the answer:

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:25 AM

Aug 2018

"practice"

lapfog_1

(29,212 posts)

4. here ya go

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Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:25 AM

Aug 2018

Ohiogal

(32,015 posts)

5. Super glue?

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Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:38 AM

Aug 2018

ProfessorGAC

(65,085 posts)

6. Obedience

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:39 AM

Aug 2018

They tell it "Stay! Stay!" It stays

Flaleftist

(3,473 posts)

7. Yeah! I don't trust that shit.

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Fri Aug 17, 2018, 10:41 AM

Aug 2018

I'll stick with my cast iron skillets.

bbrady42

(175 posts)

8. +1

Reply to Flaleftist (Reply #7)

Fri Aug 17, 2018, 12:25 PM

Aug 2018

Drahthaardogs

(6,843 posts)

9. Perfluorinated alkyl substances

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Fri Aug 17, 2018, 04:23 PM

Aug 2018

Highly polar. One end is hydrophobic, the other is hydrophilic. Thus the magic of Teflon

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