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RE: [OM] The Freezer Test - Mixed Results - WD-40??

Subject: RE: [OM] The Freezer Test - Mixed Results - WD-40??
From: Dylan Sutton <dsut4392@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 10:48:03 +0000
Brian P Huber wrote:
> Jim--  I use WD-40 all the time, but mainly for cleaning, as it is as
> excellent penetrant and rust cleaner.  However, I have heard that it is not
> the best for lubrication.  Hmmmm.  Walked into the other room, and grabbed
> the closest can of WD-40 (a small 6 oz. one, and I'll bet I'm not alone in
> having more than one around the house!).  According to the can itself, it
> "Stops squeaks/Protects metal/Loosens rusted parts."  No magic word
> "lubricates."  The closest they get is on the side:  "WD-40 Stops Squeaks:
> Locates and stops squeaks:  Chairs, rollers, hinges, moving parts, cars,
> wheels."  Still no use of the word "lubricates".

Maybe they were worried aboutr it being used as 'lubricant' of the
_other_ sort...
Dylan

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