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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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  • Removes rust from steam irons
  • Removes paint from leather
  • Removes rust from hair curler
  • Removes rust from dog tags
  • Coat collectible metal toys before storing to prevent tarnishing and corrosion
  • Shines vinyl sneakers
  • Shines bronze sculptures
  • Cleans spots off shoes
  • Protects archeological tools
  • Protects combination locks
  • Cleans power steering fluid from driveway
  • Protects and maintains armor suits
  • Loosens caked-on food from stove
  • Protects and polishes bronze grave markers
  • Protects antique milk can from rust
  • Protects gym lockers from steam/water damage
  • Removes stains left from silly string
  • Restores transparency of plastic shoes
  • Prevents rust and cleans Katana swords
  • Lubricates and protects antique weapons for historical reenactments
  • Spray spurs to prevent rust
  • Cleans clipper blades in dog grooming shop
  • Cleans mud from shoes
  • Removes stickers from piano keys
  • Removes stickers on CD cases
  • Cleans wire rims on glasses
  • Protects antique toys
  • Cleans potentiometers on guitar amplifier
  • Cleans dried oil from antique oil can
  • Cleans and protects collectible cans
  • Clean and polish Alaskan Oil Pipeline at visitor viewing
  • Cleans glue from antique bottles
  • Cleans and protects mechanisms on music boxes
  • Prevents rust on rabbit cages
  • Removes tar and asphalt from soles of shoes
  • Cleans and protects shoelace eyelets
  • Removes tar from boat tarps
  • Cleans gum from boots
  • Cleans and protects ammunition cans
  • Protects stored Kaiser blades from rust
  • Cleans bowling balls
  • Spray tie down ropes prior to securing load to keep them from scratching truck paint
  • Removes crusted gunk from bird cages
  • Cleans bobby pins
  • Spray on rag and wipe exterior to help clean CPR mannequins
  • Cleans blades of mustache trimmer
  • Cleans old coins
  • Lubricates vinyl records to prevent skipping
  • Cleans airbrushes
  • Removes grease from lunch boxes
  • Removes spray paint from reflectorized street markers
  • Cleans magnifying glass handle
  • Cleans interiors of soda machines
  • Cleans microphone cables after rental
  • Cleans and protects chrome on bass guitars
  • Removes ink from hands
  • Removes scuff marks from walkie-talkies
  • Cleans electrical contacts on slot racing cars
  • Cleans and protects antique beer cans from rust
  • Shines doll shoes
  • Cleans resin from waterpipes
  • Shines atlas missiles
  • Cleans and protects safe deposit boxes
  • Removes stains from hot tubs
  • Cleans wood stain from metal step ladders
  • Cleans and protects toy trucks
  • Removes gunk from bookbags
  • Gets glue stains out of jeans
  • Removes tar from feet
  • Cleans burnt oil from exhaust pipes on motorcycles
  • Cleans gum from horseshoes
  • Shines diamonds
  • Cleans gum from turtle shells
  • Keeps saddles rust-free
  • Protects light sockets from rust
  • Lubricates garbage disposal blades
  • Drives moisture from hearing aids and cleans battery compartment
  • Removes stickers
  • Keeps dog leashes rust-free
  • Spray a little on the tips of "dead" ball point pens to clean them
  • Helps remove turntable plates from phonograph record player
  • Lubricates blades on Flowbee hair cutting system
  • Rejuvenates gears on old clocks
  • Removes residue left by double-backed toupee tape
  • Removes gunk from lace hoops on work boots
  • Reconditions old mining tools hauled in from desert gold mines
  • Cleans piston valves on horns and tubas
  • Keeps clay from sticking to molds during crafting
  • Removes play-dough from hair
  • Removes stickers from Hummel figures
  • Removes adhesive from the tails of show calves
  • Removes snarls from horse hair & manes
  • Polishes stems of antique lamps
  • Protects chains from getting rusty
  • Cleans antique guns
  • Cleans and protects CB radio antennas
  • Removes tar from horseshoes
  • Lubricates antique brass wheels
  • Cleans rusty doorknobs

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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.