RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Use Router for metal work

Jerry:

It also appears that an item may become more rust prone AFTER using WD-40. I
generally spray items with BoeShield T-10 after cleaning. So far, it's
provided a rustfree surface.

-- Jerry Jankura
Strongsville, Ohio
So many toys, so little time....

| -----Original Message-----
| From: Jerry Kimberlin [mailto:kimberln@...]
| Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 7:53 PM
| To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
| Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Use Router for metal work
|
|
| Ron Yost wrote:
| >
| > IIRC, WD-40 consists mainly of Naptha...not water.
|
| According to my gas chromatograph analysis for hydrocarbons a few
| years ago, WD-40 contains no Naphtha, water, long chain
| hydrocarbons. It contains no waxy materials. Since whatever is
| there doesn't separate using gas chromatography using the capillary
| columns I was using, I have to conclude that it is a higher order
| alcohol type material. While it may displace water, it certainly
| doesn't provide any lasting protection from rust since it contains
| nothing that would do so.
|
| JerryK