Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoNow you know why your wife gave you a can of WD 40lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkNow you know why your wife gave you a can of WD 40lemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squaretomalley8342@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago1/4 to 1/3 of WD-40 is a petroleum base oil, and they make claims about its lubricating properties on their website and marketing material today.
minus-squareThePyroPython@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago Yeah but it’s not a proper lubricant and you shouldn’t use it as one. It’s a swiss-army knife: great in a pinch for a number of things but you wouldn’t want it to replace your whole tool box.
1/4 to 1/3 of WD-40 is a petroleum base oil, and they make claims about its lubricating properties on their website and marketing material today.
Yeah but it’s not a proper lubricant and you shouldn’t use it as one. It’s a swiss-army knife: great in a pinch for a number of things but you wouldn’t want it to replace your whole tool box.