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Old 08-08-2010, 10:14 AM   #30
Brian LI
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Default Re: Marvelous Mystery Oil?

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Originally Posted by skip View Post
Better question is why has WD-40 now become inflammable? And would that be WD-41? Being yet another variant of the formula that displaced water on the electrics used on the Army's Red Stone Missile Project in the 50's? And why has Brake Clean now become inflammable as well?
I believe the reason WD40 has become inflammable is that they have replace the propane/butane used as a propellant with carbon dioxide. I guessing that the folks at Brake Clean may have made the switch to Propane from a Freon based propellant.

While WD40 isn't flammable it IS combustible.
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