RE: WD-40 NOT!

["Aaron Ness" <aaron@xxxxxxxxxx>]

What nasty things will WD-40 do to your paint?  I've never tried it.

Aaron
'87 528e
'82 Scirocco
'70 Beetle
'82 Kawasaki GPz550


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-bmw@domain.elided [mailto:owner-bmw@domain.elided]On Behalf Of
> Seeker
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 5:22 PM
> To: BMWDigest
> Subject: WD-40 NOT!
> 
> 
> Folks - 
> 
>     This is not to embarrass the well-meaning individual who 
> suggested I use
> WD 40 to get rid of the bug poop on my car but rather to warn 
> others from
> trying it.
> 
>     I sent an email to carcareonline.com, suggested as an 
> excellent resource
> for info on treating your car's finish and received this reply:
> 
> >>Never go anywhere near paint with WD 40. I would use P21S
> >>Total Auto Wash (citrus degreaser). Wet the car down and
> >>keep it wet for 45 minutes the use the citrus degreaser to
> >>remove the insect anal presents.
> 
> 
>     Cheers,
>     Seeker
> 
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