- 1. [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: <hcawthra@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 19:31:53 -0700
- WD40 is 95% solvent, a very poor lubricant. Makes a better penetrating solvent. You can use it to clean or break something loose but use something else for long term lub. Howard KA6IOB PS If you want
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00040.html (7,156 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: <hcawthra@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 19:41:12 -0700
- MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet. I really like 3in1 oil a light machine oil. Just a drop or two does the job on fan bearings etc should work great on variable caps. Howard ________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00041.html (6,820 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 21:48:26 -0700
- 3-in-1 oil is a parafin based oil. Where I work, we service sewing machines and you can see a real build up of gunk in there when 3-in-1 has been used. Go to a sewing machine shop and get a good non-
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00049.html (7,966 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: "Pat Barthelow" <aa6eg@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 22:45:42 -0700
- Just for clarification: Paraffin in my American Usage, refers to a synthetic form of candle wax. Paraffin (sp?) in the British usage refers to Kerosene. de Pat.... aa6eg@hotmail.com ________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00051.html (7,757 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 06:01:28 -0700
- Man.. are we getting away from towers.. however, I suppose a discussion of lubricants is on topic.. Both usages derive from the same reason. There are Paraffinic and Napthenic bases in petroleum. To
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00061.html (11,251 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] wd40 (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Aycock <baycock@direcway.com>
- Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 12:04:36 -0500
- This definition (of the 'American' usage) is a limited, and partly erroneous one. Strictly speaking, the reference is to a chemical family of which Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane- etc, are members.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00075.html (8,585 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] WD40 (score: 1)
- Author: GALE STEWARD <k3nd@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:10:28 -0700 (PDT)
- It also works as charcoal lighter when you run out on a Sunday afternoon... 73, Stew K3ND __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com _____
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00087.html (10,081 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TowerTalk] WD40 (score: 1)
- Author: TexasRF@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 16:13:33 EDT
- It also works as charcoal lighter when you run out on a Sunday afternoon... 73, Stew K3ND __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com _____
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00088.html (8,637 bytes)
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