non pour les missilles atlas et en 1958 distribuer au public
j ai piquer sur le web
WD-40 est la marque commerciale d'une huile pénétrante (produit nettoyant, lubrifiant et protecteur contre la corrosion) largement utilisé sous forme de vaporisateur. Il a été développé en 1953 par Norm Larsen (en) pour éliminer l'eau et pour prévenir la corrosion dans les circuits électriques. Il a aussi plusieurs utilisations domestiques. Permet aussi d'isoler les circuits électriques.
WD-40 signifie Water displacement, 40th attempt (« Répulsion de l'eau, 40e essai »). Ce nom vient du carnet de Larsen, qui essayait de trouver une recette qui empêche la corrosion. Il est arrivé à cette recette à son 40e essai. Le WD-40 était utilisé premièrement par Convair pour protéger l'extérieur des missiles Atlas. Le produit est disponible sur le marché dans les magasins de San Diego à partir de 1958.
, c etait pour les missilles , donc pour certaine motos ;/
de toute facon un super produit
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In 1953, a fledgling company called Rocket Chemical Company and its staff of three set out to create a line of rust-prevention solvents and degreasers for use in the aerospace industry, in a small lab in San Diego, California.
It took them 40 attempts to get the water displacing formula worked out. But they must have been really good, because the original secret formula for WD-40®—which stands for Water Displacement perfected on the 40th try—is still in use today.
Convair, an aerospace contractor, first used WD-40 to protect the outer skin of the Atlas Missile from rust and corrosion. The product actually worked so well that several employees snuck some WD-40 cans out of the plant to use at home.
A few years following WD-40's first industrial use, Rocket Chemical Company founder Norm Larsen experimented with putting WD-40 into aerosol cans, reasoning that consumers might find a use for the product at home as some of the employees had. The product made its first appearance on store shelves in San Diego in 1958.
In 1960 the company nearly doubled in size, growing to seven people, who sold an average of 45 cases per day from the trunk of their cars to hardware and sporting goods stores in the San Diego area.
In 1961 the first full truckload order for WD-40 was filled when employees came in on a Saturday to produce additional concentrate to meet the disaster needs of the victims of Hurricane Carla along the U.S. Gulf coast. WD-40 was used to recondition flood and rain damaged vehicles and equipment.
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Fascinating Facts You Never Learned in School
In 1953, a fledgling company called Rocket Chemical Company and its staff of three set out to create a line of rust-prevention solvents and degreasers for use in the aerospace industry, in a small lab in San Diego, California.
It took them 40 attempts to get the water displacing formula worked out. But they must have been really good, because the original secret formula for WD-40®—which stands for Water Displacement perfected on the 40th try—is still in use today.
Convair, an aerospace contractor, first used WD-40 to protect the outer skin of the Atlas Missile from rust and corrosion. The product actually worked so well that several employees snuck some WD-40 cans out of the plant to use at home.
A few years following WD-40's first industrial use, Rocket Chemical Company founder Norm Larsen experimented with putting WD-40 into aerosol cans, reasoning that consumers might find a use for the product at home as some of the employees had. The product made its first appearance on store shelves in San Diego in 1958.
In 1960 the company nearly doubled in size, growing to seven people, who sold an average of 45 cases per day from the trunk of their cars to hardware and sporting goods stores in the San Diego area.
In 1961 the first full truckload order for WD-40 was filled when employees came in on a Saturday to produce additional concentrate to meet the disaster needs of the victims of Hurricane Carla along the U.S. Gulf coast. WD-40 was used to recondition flood and rain damaged vehicles and equipment.
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KTM, pas italiennes définitivement ( c'est une " autre Marque étrangère" ici)! mais incontournables dans la grande histoire de l'enduro d'hier et d'aujourd'hui!enduro52 a écrit :Tout le monde s'accorde à dire que les KapaTM enduro sont presque des motos italiennes....... n'est ce pas Thierry :clin:
Mais qui peut nous dire le moteur qui équipait la 1ere katoch sortie de l'atelier de M. Trunkenpolz en 1953???
Et accessoirement ce que signifait KTM à l'époque
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