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WD 40 is Water Displacement 40th attempt. wd40 was originally created to prevent corrosion on the tips of the Military missiles while in storage. They tried 39 times before becoming successful on the 40th attempt, hence, wd-40.
WD40 is a spray lubricant that does a lot of other things. Water Dispersant formula 40
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How does WD40 lubricate stuff?
WD40 decreases friction between two metal pieces. The oil adds lubrication that does not dry on contact or with heat, which can build up in machinery. Other than dirt or piece of rust, little else can gum up WD40 so it provides lubrication for months to years.
How flammable is WD40?
Depends on which glue. Most are not flammable. Some made with tree sap are.
What is the best hinge lube to use wd40 pf gt85?
Neither is the best lubricant for hinges (actually WD40 is more of a penetrant, not a lubricant). If they're all you have use the GT85, but if you have Tri-Flow (best) or plumber's grease (second best) use it instead. Probably vegetable oil would be better than GT85 but it will turn rancid.
What are common uses of alkali earth metal?
There are many uses. Most of them are industrial uses.
What are medical uses of volvox?
uses of volvox
Is wd40 an acid?
No
What are some alternative uses for WD40 other than as a lubricant?
We use WD40 as a primer for starting an old mower engine when cold. A short spray is applied through the air intake to the carburetor WD40 works well as a grease remover on laundry. Just spray a greasy stain and wash with your regular laundry soap. It also removes gum from carpets and hair. You can remove price tags or tape residue as well.
What are the uses of Coca Cola aside from being a beverage?
Use to free up 'frozen'metal parts. Often works where WD40 does not! Only works with original Coke not 'diet'.
Do you soak wd40 on adhesive on metal jewelry?
Before soaking metal jewerlry in WD40 to remove adhesive, test on a small area. This will prevent you from ruining the piece if the WD40 removes or damages the finish.
How do girls lubricate?
With WD40
Should i use wd40 on my brakes?
do not use wd40 on break parts..it leaves a residue....use a break clean product
Remove wd40 from metal?
petrol
What can can you use to remove corrosion?
wd40.
How do i stop the squeeking of computer chair when I sit?
You can use WD40 to help the squeaking computer chair. Just spray the WD40 on the bottom of the chair.
What does 75 percent of Americans have a can of in their homes?
A can of WD40
How do you remove rust on a dog crate?
wd40
How can i remove rust from a nut and bolt?
Wd40
