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2000+ Uses

Offical List of 2000+ Uses

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

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Cleans & Protects

967 uses found.

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  • Lubricates and protects snowmobile suspension
  • Cleans water stains from outboard motor
  • Prevents breakage of contact pins and support when changing fluorescent light bulbs
  • Removes carbon from burn marks from tile flooring
  • Prevents rust on hand saws
  • Lubricates miter saw blade
  • Cleans transmission valve body paths
  • Use as pen polish on my lathe turned wooden pens
  • Protects drives on wire welders
  • Lubricates garage door rollers
  • Cleans sawdust from wood working tools
  • Coat drill press spindle for rust protection
  • Cleans and protects jaws on electric drill chuck
  • Keeps horseshoes from rusting
  • Cleans model T Jacks
  • Prevents calcium buildup on sprinkler heads
  • Keeps table saw arbor from gumming up and sticking
  • Prevents rust on tripods
  • Loosens gummy residue from carbide tipped blades
  • Cleans airbrushes after use
  • Removes rust from files
  • Cleans valves on compressors
  • Removes gaff tape
  • Keeps rubber snow blower blades free of snow buildup
  • Keeps garden tools rust-free
  • Cleans patio door glide strip
  • Removes crayon from clothes dryer (make sure to unplug dryer first)
  • Removes scuff marks from ceramic tile floor
  • Keeps metal wind chimes rust-free
  • Removes crayon from walls
  • Removes water spots from mirrors
  • Cleans fiberglass bathtubs
  • Cleans and prevents rust on oil tank exterior
  • Cleans and protects wheelbarrow beds
  • Prevents rust on swamp cooler nuts
  • Removes tea stains from countertops
  • Removes crayon from wallpaper
  • Removes crayon from carpet
  • Removes crayon from compressed wood furniture
  • Removes tape marks from the wall where posters hung
  • Shines leaves of artificial houseplants
  • Keeps snow from sticking to shovel
  • Removes coffee stains on floor tiles
  • Keeps hose ends from corroding
  • Removes crayon from plastic
  • Removes decals from bathtubs
  • Removes old cellophane tape
  • Removes crayon from shoes
  • Cleans ashtrays
  • Removes crayon from toys
  • Cleans and protects underside of cast iron skillets
  • Removes ink from carpet
  • Keeps garden plant cages bright and rust free
  • Cleans lawnmower blades
  • Cleans and protects antique kitchen tools
  • Prevents mildew growth on fountain
  • Removes marks from floors left by chair feet
  • Removes crayon from chalk boards
  • Cleans candle soot
  • Removes ink from blue jeans
  • Cleans residue on luggage handles
  • Cleans old muffin tins
  • Cleans and protects pruning shears
  • Cleans gold-plated faucets
  • Removes petroleum stains from clothing
  • Keeps sewing needles from rusting
  • Removes Kool-Aid stains from carpet and fabric
  • Removes gunk from plastic dish-drainer
  • Removes rust from curtain rods
  • Removes adhesive from precious china
  • Cleans bottoms of pots and pans
  • Helps prevent rust on hide-a-key containers
  • Cleans vinyl garage doors
  • Cleans doggie doo from tennis shoes
  • Removes gunk when replacing old faucets
  • Cleans and protects medicine door latches
  • Protects wrought iron from rust
  • Removes tomato stains from clothes
  • Prevents rust from forming on washing machines
  • Keeps metal wire screens rust free
  • Removes blue baked-on acrylic cover shields from acrylic windows
  • Preventative maintenance on cooking burner
  • Removes coffee stains from leather
  • Protects electric pump on furnace
  • Removes ink stains from leather
  • Prevents corrosion on copper parts of fountain
  • Removes rust from chair feet
  • Cleans and polishes gold and brass lamps
  • Removes adhesive price tag from shoe bottoms
  • Cleans bed frame
  • Protects shower heads from rust
  • Protects silver from blackening
  • Keeps blades from rusting on garden plow
  • Cleans black streaks from hardwood floors
  • Protects inner machinery in toilet against corrosion
  • Removes paint from tile flooring
  • Protects hand trowels from corrosion
  • Cleans and protects pitchforks
  • Removes rust stains from bathroom tubs

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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.