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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 1200 BANGING sound? HELP!

2003-07-30 by Alan Zinn

At 03:46 PM 7/29/03 -0600, you wrote:
>At 06:27 PM 7/29/2003, you wrote:
> > >OK, I give up what is WD40 used for?  - hair product? , mosqueto repelent?
> > >, sun screen?
>
>It's used for water displacement, as the name ("WD") indicates. It's also a
>penetrating oil for loosening tight and possibly corroded nuts and bolts.
>It can be used for a lubricant for non-critical applications, such as door
>hinges. But due to its penetrating qualities, it probably shouldn't be used
>in critical applications. For example, people who have used it to lubricate
>guns have found that it penetrates into the primers of loaded cartridges
>and renders them inert.
>
>Stan
>
>================================
>Photography by Stan McQueen
>http://www.smcqueen.com

Stan,

Bummer!  Maybe it would be a good nozzle cleaner?  Only kidding!!  I spritz 
the crap into everything that squeaks.  I have a silicone spray that should 
do better for the printer rails - wiped on, of course.

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