XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com   
      
   In alt.home.repair, on Sat, 5 Feb 2022 22:32:18 -0800, Thomas   
    wrote:   
      
   >On Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 7:45:33 PM, The Real Bev wrote:   
   >   
   >> I seem to remember someone saying that   
   >> Coke would do a better job.   
   >   
   >I googled until my fingers hurt on why coke (which is acidic, I believe)   
   >would work given baking soda is basic and that is known to work well.   
   >   
   >Only one article made a claim as to how the soda worked, and they said the   
   >bubbles are a mechanical boost to cleaning the crud off of tight spaces.   
   >   
   >Given the crud is a result of acid, I don't see that it would be removed   
   >with an acid so if it works at all, I would tend to guess that's how.   
   >   
   >So I think it's mechanical more than chemical, if it works at all.   
   >   
   >But if you find out something chemical related, let me know.   
      
   Coca Cola definitely works and it works well.   
      
   I wouldn't be making this claim in media and fora throughout the country   
   if it were not true.   
      
   Micky Pierpont   
   Vice President, Marketing, The Coca Cola Company   
      
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