[s-cars] 50/50 mix of ATF and Acetone beats Kroil etc. by a mile

Mark Strangways StrangConst at rogers.com
Fri Apr 27 09:49:40 EDT 2007


Why ?
Just go to any parking lot and look under a ford or chev, there should be a 
puddle :-)

Mark
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "LL - NY" <larrycleung at gmail.com>
To: "Richard Tanimura" <richard.tanimura at gmail.com>
Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] 50/50 mix of ATF and Acetone beats Kroil etc. by a 
mile


> Actually, the question is WHICH ATF, although I guess there is
> just one now (Dextron II?)?.
>
> It'd be funny, I'd actually purposely have to go out and buy ATF.
>
> LL - NY
>
> On 4/27/07, Richard Tanimura <richard.tanimura at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Wot is ATF?
>>
>> On 4/27/07, LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > At least this verifies why I prefer Kroil to PB Blaster.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 4/26/07, Mike Claire <mike.claire at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Who would have thunk....
>> > >
>> > > Mike
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ----- Original Message ----
>> > > From: Pete Chandler <pchandler at prou.com>
>> > > To: mercedes at mercedeslist.com
>> > > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 10:53:19 AM
>> > > Subject: [MB] Liquid penetrant test
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Hi guys.  Here is some interesting info to test various liquid
>> > > penetrants.  This was taken from a machining site.  Thought I would
>> pass
>> > > it along for your consumption.  This is from the Vintage Jap MC list.
>> > >
>> > > The "test" was using a Baldwin compressometer set on 1200-pound scale
>> to
>> > > determine the load required to move a "dowel pin" on 6 identical
>> > > setups.
>> > >
>> > > Since ASCII plain-text email tends to "move around", the three 
>> > > columns
>> > > which follow may get messed up, but here goes...
>> > >
>> > > Oil used_________________Avg load(Lbs)to move pin______price/oz
>> > >
>> > > HomeBrew 50-50, ATF&Acetone______53___________________$0.10
>> > > Kano Kroil_______________________106__________________$0.75
>> > > Liquid Wrench____________________127__________________$0.21
>> > > PB Blaster_______________________214__________________$0.35
>> > > WD-40____________________________238__________________$0.25
>> > > none_____________________________516__________________$0.00
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Interesting, huh.
>> > >
>> > > Pete Chandler
>> > > '93 300E 2.8 130k not rusted stuck
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