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The legend I=E2=80=99d heard is that WD-40 was created to protect missile p=
arts
from condensation and corrosion when stored overnight outside during
fabrication in San Diego. Maybe the Atlas program?
Dunno how right or wrong that is, but I=E2=80=99ve never heard the Vietnam =
part.
On Friday, January 27, 2023, TeriAnn J. Wakeman <tjwakeman@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> On 1/27/23 2:24 PM, Alex & Janet Thomson wrote:
>
> Well =E2=80=A6 The French left in =E2=80=9954, didn=E2=80=99t they? When=
did we show up =E2=80=93 was it
> =E2=80=9962?
>
> As I remember Ike sent advisors to Vietnam in 1955. Just looked it up.
> September 1950, President Harry Truman sent a Military Assistance
> Advisory Group (MAAG) to Vietnam to assist the French in the First
> Indochina war.
>
> TeriAnn
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net
> <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net>] *On Behalf Of *Philip Ethier
> *Sent:* Friday, January 27, 2023 3:58 PM
> *To:* dave northrup
> *Cc:* Triumphs
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] KROIL
>
>
>
> WD 40 was developed for Vietnam.
>
>
>
> In 1953?
>
>
>
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The legend I=E2=80=99d heard is that WD-40 was created to protect missile p=
arts from condensation and corrosion when stored overnight outside during f=
abrication in San Diego. Maybe the Atlas program? =C2=A0<div><br></div><div=
>Dunno how right or wrong that is, but I=E2=80=99ve never heard the Vietnam=
part. =C2=A0<br><br>On Friday, January 27, 2023, TeriAnn J. Wakeman <<a=
href=3D"mailto:tjwakeman@gmail.com">tjwakeman@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>=
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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=20
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<div>
<div>On 1/27/23 2:24 PM, Alex & Janet
Thomson wrote:<br>
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<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri&quo=
t;,"sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Well
=E2=80=A6=C2=A0 The French left in =E2=80=9954, didn=E2=80=99t =
they? When did we show up
=E2=80=93 was it =E2=80=9962?</span></p>
</div>
</blockquote>
<p>As I remember Ike sent advisors to Vietnam in 1955. Just looked
it up.<br>
</p>
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<div>
<div aria-level=3D"3" role=3D"heading">September
1950<span lang=3D"en"><span>, President Harry Truman se=
nt a
Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) to
Vietnam to assist the French in the First
Indochina war.</span></span></div>
</div>
</div>
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<p>TeriAnn<br>
</p>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri&quo=
t;,"sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri&quo=
t;,"sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u><br>
<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Calibri&quo=
t;,"sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fami=
ly:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style=
=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""=
>
Triumphs [<a href=3D"mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net" ta=
rget=3D"_blank">mailto:triumphs-bounces@<wbr>autox.team.net</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Philip Ethier<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 27, 2023 3:58 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> dave northrup<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Triumphs<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] KROIL<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
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<blockquote style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0p=
t;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">WD 40 was developed for Vietnam.=C2=A0=
=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p>
</blockquote>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0In 1953?<u></u><u></u></p>
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