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Re:People who know the formula for WD-40 by ungreased0675 on Monday January 26, 2026 @10:33PM (#46775196)
Used motor oil isn’t sold in aerosol cans with a little red straw for precision application. You aren’t just buying the liquid.
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Re:People who know the formula for WD-40 by cucumber3732842 on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @06:20AM (#46778525)
On the other hand I can't dip a pin or whatever in an aerosol can like I can a bucket.
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Re:People who know the formula for WD-40 by mattmaroon on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @07:56AM (#46779376)
Not with that attitude you can’t!
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Re:People who know the formula for WD-40 by sidewndr46 on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @10:25AM (#46781228)
I just bought a little bottle I can squeeze from harbor freight. One drop is usually enough. If I need to I can give it a big squeeze and get a bunch out.
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