Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Good Ol' Stuff #1

There are a few of those items that are a staple in any home, barn, horse trailer and one that has more uses than any is WD-40. Check out their website http://www.wd40.com/ for over 2000 uses. Here are a few of the 2000.

  • Protects tools from corrosion
  • Drives debris from rototiller bits
  • Protects barrels and metal containers against rust and corrosion
  • Drives debris from rototiller bits
  • Prevents calcium buildup on sprinkler heads
  • Cleans and protects wheelbarrow beds
  • Cleans and protects pitchforks
  • Spray on rototiller blades to prevent rust during off-season
  • Cleans heavy dirt from shovels
  • Keeps plant supports from rusting
  • Cleans wood planter bed
  • Cleans and protects fertilizer spreader after use
  • Lubricates rototiller blades
  • Protects fertilizer distributors
  • Cleans and lubricates automatic poultry feeders
  • Reconditions brass tips on crop field sprayer nozzles
  • Cleans hydraulic tips on quick connectors on tractors
  • Cleans gum from chicken feathers
  • Cleans hoof trimmers
  • Cleans milking machine pulsator
  • Helps keeps paint on farm machinery shiny and free from cracks
  • Cleans hoof trimming chute
  • Drives gunk from bearings seized by fertilizer
  • Cleans resin from waterpipes
  • Removes adhesive from the tails of show calves
  • Removes snarls from horse hair & manes
  • Cleans and lubricates electric horse clippers
  • Removes graffiti from latex fences
  • Lubricates rototiller axle
  • Lubricates windsock swivels
  • Lubricates joints on stock panels
  • Lubricates garden windmills
  • Lubricates throttle cables on rototillers
  • Lubricates lawn fertilizer spreader gears
  • Lubricates hose winder
  • Lubricates foot feeder on tractor
  • Lubricates barn door locks
  • Lubricates tractor shredders
  • Loosens valve bolts on tiller units
  • Penetrates stuck bolts on cultivator shovels
  • Loosens drive chains on hay balers
  • Loosens threaded joint on water pumps
  • Lubricates steering linkages on tractor
  • Lubricates barn door runners
  • Lubricates worm gears in chicken house on poultry farm
  • Lubricates tractor throttle cables
  • Lubricates latches on horse stalls
  • Unsticks electric sheep shears
  • Frees locking pins on tiller
  • Loosens rusted parts of antique farm dinner bell
  • Lubricates rusted casters on rolling planters
  • Helps dissolve rust from corn sheller
  • Helps dissolve rust from apple bagging machines
  • Helps dissolve rust from pruning shears
  • Helps dissolve rust from hog equipment
  • Spray on plant holders to stop squeaks during wind
  • Lubricates wheelbarrow wheels
  • Lubricates squeaky weathervanes
  • Eases assembly of vinyl fencing
  • Lubricates fence stays
  • Cleans PVC valves
  • Cleans rusty bolts
  • Protects trailer hitch locking mechanism
  • Cleans grease from rubber hoses
  • Lubricates gears on earth-moving caterpillar tractor

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.
e-mail me @ dshaw@infowest.com with your suggestions of damn good stuff.


Happy Hump Day,


Danna

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