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2000+ Uses

Official List of 2000+ Uses

From Gum, Sticker and Crayon Removal, to Cleaning Grease and Corrosion Protection!

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Cleans & Protects

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  • Keeps plastic fishing lures from sticking together
  • Removes unwanted decals from bicycle frames
  • Cleans and lubricates BB guns
  • Keeps barbells from rusting
  • Helps remove rust from pins in weightlifting equipment
  • Spray on pump action on shotgun to prevent freezing during cold weather
  • Keeps camping gear free of rust
  • Protects football helmets
  • Prevents rust on bicycle spokes
  • Prevents rust on bicycle brake threads
  • Prevents rust on bicycle frame
  • Prevents rust on bicycle brake cables
  • Removes lead buildup on guns
  • Cleans and protects metal fencing uniform parts
  • Keeps golf cart wheels rust-free
  • Protects ice-fishing auger from rust
  • Protects shellfish rakes from rust
  • Spray on baseball cleats to make sliding easier
  • Keeps boat tires non squeaky and lubricated
  • Prevents corrosion on boat’s battery terminals
  • Removes sap from boat frame
  • Removes grass stains from sneakers
  • Spray on golf club heads before play to reduce drag caused from a lie in the rough
  • Lubricates baseball pitching machine and prevents rust
  • Cleans mechanical hoist gears
  • Helps removes rust from golf clubs
  • Removes paint from lures
  • Cleans and lubricates the main parachute release cables on a sport parachute assembly
  • Winterizes boat engine parts to prevent rust and corrosion
  • Keeps lures from snagging on lily pads and lake grass
  • Cleans lacquer off bronze hardware fittings
  • Prevents rust from forming on ski bindings
  • Removes tar from beach and sand toys
  • Cleans fox traps
  • Cleans tuner control on am/fm boat radios to get rid of static when tuning
  • Removes stickers from surfboards
  • Removes duct tape residue from mono-ski seat
  • Protects and lubricates tailshaft on boat propellers
  • Prevents rust when sprayed on bike scratches
  • Removes barnacles from bottom of boats
  • Stops ice from forming on horseshoes during riding
  • When disassembling a race car engine for the off-season, spray the parts down and wrap in plastic wrap to keep well-oiled and prevent rust
  • Spray on a paint brush for an easy way to clean RC cars
  • Removes wax from flat black car paint to remove "cloudy" appearance
  • Removes graffiti from latex fences
  • Use the WD-40 Smart Straw to help clean frets on guitars and prevent strings from rusting
  • Use the No-Mess Pen to get Christmas tree sap off ornaments
  • Spray down the blade of snowplows; it helps make the snow "roll" right off
  • Removes paint from dungarees
  • Lubricate wheels of paper shredders, to prevent paper from jamming
  • Cleans DVDs, after using WD-40, clean them with soap and water to keep them playing great
  • Cleans the exterior doors of wood pellet stoves
  • Lubricate aluminum blind stoppers to prevent blinds from sticking
  • Revitalizes the color on faded vinyl shutters
  • Cleans and polishes brushed aluminum face plates on old stereo receivers
  • Cleans and shines bathroom formica tiles and fixtures fast
  • Use the WD-40 No-Mess Pen to remove fingerprints and smudges from your Martial Arts Sword
  • Helps remove heavy grease deposits from heavy-duty conveyor systems
  • Pre-treats laundry before washing to help remove roofing tar stains
  • Lubricates the exhaust fan over a stove, keeping it in excellent working order
  • Spray on windshield wipers in the early summer so the blades don't crack and dry out
  • Spray stainless steel tables (used to collect/pack fish) to prevent "pits" from rusting
  • Removes dried contact cement from hair
  • Coat blender blades weekly to prevent corrosion
  • Prevents the hydraulic unit on a BO105 helicopter from malfunctioning; Apply WD-40 every morning during daily inspection
  • Helps remove residue that remains after removing calcification (caused by mineral water) from ceramic pots

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The uses of WD-40 described on this website were provided to WD-40 Company by end-users of the product, and do not constitute recommendations or suggestions for use of WD-40 by WD-40 Company. These uses, including the "Use of the Day," have not been tested by WD-40 Company. Consumers should exercise common sense whenever using WD-40. Always follow the instructions and take heed of any warnings printed on the
WD-40 packaging.