Parafin ? That's what I've heard was in it. A typwriter repairman once told me that he could always tell when someone had sprayed WD40 in their Selectric ------
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com>wrote: > The MSDS states between 47 and 58% Aliphatic hydrocarbon. That does not > say exactly what it is. It COULD vey well be fish oil and only the > manufacturer knows. The MSDS also states wd-40 to be non-toxic according > to guidlines. Seems if it were mostly petroleum distillates it would be > listed as toxic and carcinogenic. > Using deduction, what other Aliphatic hydrocarbon would work as well to > displace water and be non-toxic? > > Mike > On Jul 2, 2013 7:29 PM, "Benz Hogs" <benz-n-h...@gulseth.net> wrote: > > > BZZZZTTT, WRONG. http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/**household/wd-40.asp< > http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/household/wd-40.asp> > > " > > As for the claim the "basic ingredient" in WD-40 is "fish oil," it's a > > common rumor and one that is easily propagated (because cans of WD-40 > spray > > include no ingredients list), but a glance at the composition information > > included in the MSDS.... > > " > > and http://www.wd40company.com/**files/pdf/msds-wd494716385.pdf< > http://www.wd40company.com/files/pdf/msds-wd494716385.pdf> > > > > > > > > Luther KB5QHU Forest Park, IL > > '98 ML320 "Max" (167,xxx mi) > > > > On 7/2/2013 6:21 PM, Michael Canfield wrote: > > > >> Right. Such as fish oil. > >> > >> Mike > >> On Jul 2, 2013 7:13 PM, "Scott Ritchey" <ritche...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Aliphatic hydrocarbons is a broad category that includes all > hydrocarbon > >>> without aromatic rings. > >>> > >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Aliphatic_compound< > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliphatic_compound> > >>> > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-bounces@**okiebenz.com< > mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com>] > >>> On Behalf Of Michael > >>> Canfield > >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 9:46 AM > >>> To: Mercedes Discussion List > >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D hood release. > >>> > >>> Bzzzzt! Not completely. Interestingly enough the MSDS for wd40 lists > >>> aliphatic hydrocarbons as a main ingredient. Guess what fish oil is? > >>> Squalene(shark liver oil) is an example. > >>> > >>> Mike > >>> On Jul 2, 2013 1:45 AM, "Scott Ritchey" <ritche...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> No fish oil in WD40 (wife's tale). It's petro distillates. > >>>> > >>>> > > ______________________________**_________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/< > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com< > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- OK Don 2013 F150, 19 mpg 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 45 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
