Dylan wrote:
>
> 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...
Perhaps the reason people say "and I'll bet I'm not alone in having more
than one around the house" !
Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Louvre/6152/
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