[Heathkit] Frozen bandswitch

Bill Cromwell wrcromwell at gmail.com
Fri Oct 2 20:30:06 EDT 2015


Hi Bob,

I have 3-in-1 oil, recently purchased and Liquid Wrench that I believe 
was purchased within the last year. I doubt if I bought either at the 
big box store. The local hardware store has a better selection and 
higher quality goods. Never mind about more knowledgeable staff.

73,

Bill  KU8H


On 10/02/2015 08:03 PM, rbethman wrote:
> List,
>
> I would like to point out one thing regarding the "infamous" WD-40.
>
> If you are using the same old WD-40 product, then understand that it 
> has no lubricating purpose as formulated.
>
> The name simply stands for "Water Displacer" and the number is most 
> likely the 40th formula that came to be the one that did the job.
>
> It is great for a lock on the shed or anywhere in the outdoors.
>
> Kroil, PB Blaster, or Ballistol are designed specifically for 
> penetrating between two frozen/corrosion-bound or other stuck metal 
> objects.
>
> These three have become much more useful and perform better than the 
> old "Liquid Wrench 3-in-one Oil".
>
> Although the old standby is probably on some EPA or ecological list of 
> one sort or another.
>
> Just as is the no longer available, (at least I haven't found it 
> recently.), original Rustoleum Silver made with fishoil that really 
> did stop rust!
>
> Regards, Bob - N0DGN
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