Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (December 2012, week 4)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Thu, 27 Dec 2012 10:27:03 -0600
Reply-To:     James Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         James Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Was E15 fuel, now Snake Oil
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2012122711083996@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8

3-in-1 should come with the disclaimer "use of this product WILL destroy any sewing machine it is used on."

I wonder what else it is bad for?

What makes it turn to sticky lacquer?

Jim

On Dec 27, 2012, at 10:08 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:

> At 09:50 AM 12/27/2012, Tom Hargrave wrote: >> WD-40, but only to be used as intended - WD-40 is not a lubricant! > > This is one meme that has to go away. WD40 was reformulated several years ago -- check the MSDS. No more Stoddard Solvent that used to be the main ingredient. It now contains oil(s) and is advertised as a lubricant. From the FAQ on their site: > >> How is WD-40 Multi-Use Product different from 3-IN-ONE®Oil? >> >> WD-40 Multi-Use Product is the ultimate multi-purpose problem solver. WD-40 removes gunk, penetrates to loosen stuck parts, prevents rust and corrosion, -->and is a light lubricant.<-- 3-IN-ONE, with its special drip spout, enables you to apply product without any overspray or splatter. 3-IN-ONE is ideal to use on tools, rollers, hinges, in-line skates, wheels... nearly everything that moves. > > Cheers, > David


Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!


Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com


The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.