FOAK: Plus Gas

Is Plus Gas generally regarded by the FOAK as infinitely better than WD40
when it comes to freeing rusty and corroded things?

 

No. You need Coke or Pepsi... no really.

 

Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique,
typed

Don't you watch Mythbusters?

Plusgas good, gas axe better.

--
Wicked Uncle Nigel - Manufacturer of the "Champion-105" range of rearsets
and Ducati Race Engineer.

WS* GHPOTHUF#24 APOSTLE#14 DLC#1 COFF#20 BOTAFOT#150 HYPO#0(KoTL) IbW#41
SBS#39 Enfield 500 Curry House Racer "The Basmati Rice Burner",
Honda GL1000K2 (On its hols) Kawasaki ZN1300 Voyager "Oh, Oh, It's so big"
Suzuki TS250 "The Africa Single" Yamaha GTS1000

 

I do but I didn't think Gaz did ;-)

 

I knew it was good for cleaning a toilet.

 

Is Plus Gas generally regarded by the FOAK as infinitely better than

The FIL's boat split a cooling pipe which led to a lot of salt water
corrosion, especially on the starter motor - the boat yard gave us some
'RustOff' (sp?) which I'd never seen before or since which did what it said.

 

gazzafield came up with the following;:

Yes.

An angle grinder is tops, though.

WD 40 is a good engine/generally mucky mechanical things, cleaner, and a
reasonable short-term lubricant..

 

I'd rather keep the track rods attached to my cars steering rack and just
take the ends off. )

 

Yes.

 

Cleaning yes, as a release oil no.

 

sweller says...

Agreed, it doesn't penetrate very well.

 

Yes. And when combined[1] with a blowtorch, it's just about unbeatable.

[1] Sensibly....