Re: [AMC-list] Penetrating fluids

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Didn't this hit the list a week or 3 a go? : )
 
Ken


Quoting superglider@xxxxxxxx:

> 
> 
> Got this off the GMC motorhome newsletter and thought it might be of
> interest here
>  
> PENETRATING FLUID
> by Dan Stuckey
> 
> Machinist?s Workshop magazine tested penetrants for break out torque on
> rusted nuts with significant results. The magazine arranged a subjective
> test of all the popular penetrants with the control being the torque
> required to remove the nut from a ?scientifically rusted? environment.
> 
> Penetrating oil         Average load
> None                         516 pounds
> WD-40                     238 pounds
> PB Blaster                 214 pounds
> Liquid Wrench           127 pounds
> Kano Kroil                106 pounds
> ATF-Acetone mix      53 pounds
> The ATF-Acetone mix was a ?home brew? mix of 50 / 50 automatic
> transmission fluid and acetone.
> Note the ?home brew? was better than any commercial product in this one
> particular test. Our local machinist group mixed up a batch and we all
> now use it with equally good results. Note also that ?Liquid Wrench? is
> about as good as ?Kroil? for about 20% of the price.
> 
> Wayne
> Wayne and Lisa (Skeezix), Bolton Landing, NY
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