The WD-40 universal aerosol was developed in 1953. And today the Vedashka has its own Facebook page and dozens of fan sites.
Everyone knows that the WD-40 is irreplaceable for jammed locks, naughty nuts and hinges. But if you apply a creative approach, the tool can be used not only for its intended purpose. Today we offer Top 10 Ways to Use WD-40.
10. Prevention of wasp nests
Wasps often nest under the eaves of the roofs of private houses. To prevent this from happening, it is necessary to spray WD-40 into the secluded corners under the cornice beforehand - the wasps will never again make a nest here.
9. Removing traces of glue
Caked glue is very difficult to remove. But WD-40 will quickly get rid of annoying glue stains on clothes, furniture, hands. Moreover, the spray copes with most modern "super glues".
8. License plate restoration
If the license plate has lost its original appearance, spray should be applied for a couple of minutes, and then remove the dirt with a dry cloth. In addition, after such treatment, the room will be protected from rust for a long time.
7. Protection of windows from freezing
If WD-40 is applied to the outside of the window, the glass will always remain clean and free from frost.
6. Water-repellent impregnation of shoes
First you need to know - not every coating will withstand the application of WD-40 without consequences. But if the test on an inconspicuous area was successful, using an aerosol, you can create a reliable barrier against rain and slush.
5. Cleaning the toilet
It is enough to apply WD-40 on the surface, as well as under the rim of the toilet bowl for a couple of minutes, walk with a brush, then rinse. There will not even be a trace of limescale.
4. Removal of chewing gum stuck in hair
This situation is a real nightmare, which most often ends with scissors. If you apply WD-40 to the gum, then after a while it can be combed out with a comb. It is important to keep your eyes and mouth closed while spraying and not to inhale.
3. Destruction of cockroaches and other insects
Spraying WD-40 on window sills, ventilation grilles, frames, doorways, you can scare away unwanted domestic animals. However, one should be careful if there are small children in the house.
2. Removing the tight ring
A ring stuck on a finger is not easy to remove. Experiments with water and soap often end up with the ring falling into the drain. But a couple of drops of WD-40 will easily solve an unpleasant problem.
1. Disconnecting jammed bowls
If you try to forcefully separate a couple of glasses, one of which is firmly seated in the other, the glass may break. But if you sprinkle WD-40 on the joint and wait a couple of minutes, the glasses can be easily separated without damage.