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Is graphite better than WD40 for a pine wood derby car's axles?
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∙ 13y ago
I would say the graphite is better, butchers wax used to work well also.
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Why is my car key keep getting stuck in the ignition takes a couple seconds to release it?
Spray powdered graphite into the tumbler. Can be purchsed at a hobbie store and WalMart. Do not use WD40.
How do you remove a stuck or frozen O2 sensor?
Try warming the car by letting it run for a short time, but not letting it get hot. Also something like WD40 sprayed down in there overnight will help. Never Use WD40 unless you are absolutely sure the sensor is U/S. The silicon in wd40 will adversely affect the O2 sensor operation.
How do i Remove oil base paint over spray from car?
Try WD40 spray it on a soft cloth and gently rub the paint. Let the WD40 work to soften the paint over spray. WD40 is a solvent and a cleaner as well as a penetrating oil. It may take some time to get it all off just go slow and don't damage the finish of the car. Good Luck!
Will latex paint go over WD40 oli?
Latex paint will go over WD40 but will not adhere. I work at paint stores and we spray our mixing tables with WD40 so that the paint cans will slide easily and any spilled or splashed paint will peel off if dried.
Key wont turn in ignition on 52 Transit?
Could be a few problems, but start with squirting some WD40 in with one of those thin red tubes.
How do you fix a stiff door lock when WD40 fails on Ford Festiva?
Try graphite powder
How do you open a jammed lock on a door knob?
Spray in dry graphite and work the key until it loosens up the lock (unless you have already sprayed in a liquid lube like WD40 which will only gum it up more) If you've already made this mistake, try spraying a little brake cleaner in the keyhole to clean off the WD40, then try the graphite WD40 is not a lubricant, WD40 was invented as a WATER DISPERSANT henc WD, 40 represents the 40th attempt. WD40.
Your drivers door will not open the key only turns halfway?
Might just need lubrication like WD40 or graphite.
Why is your key sticking in the ignition of your 1999 Chevy Malibu?
The key or lock may be worn out or it may just need lubrication. Spray powdered graphite into the lock cylinder. Do not use WD40. You can buy a tube of powdered graphite at any hobby store and WalMart.
Why is my car key keep getting stuck in the ignition takes a couple seconds to release it?
Spray powdered graphite into the tumbler. Can be purchsed at a hobbie store and WalMart. Do not use WD40.
How can you prevent Alero doors from freezing shut on winter mornings?
Use graphite in the locks, and use a vinyl protector or WD40 on the door seals to keep them from sticking to the door jambs.
Is it OK to use wd40 oil to loosen screws holding in neg and pos connections to a F350 D truck battery?
Yes, you can use WD40 but penetrating oil would work better.
Can you clean your mitre saw blades with CLR?
You can, but an oil based cleaner would be better. I use WD40.
How do you fix a car trunk lock that won't open with the key or inside unlock lever but will open using the remote?
There is a can of graphite spray at your neiborhood do it yourself store , spray it into the lock area and wait, first you can try WD40.
Can you put wd40 in your psp gos analog stick to make it move smoother and not mess it up?
Get a small tube of graphite normally used in keyholes and ignitions when they stick. It works on plastics too like controllers or rc toys etc...
Is wd40 an acid?
No
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.
