What is WD-40?is it safe?were can i buy it?


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It's very thin oil and can be bought at any auto parts store.


Wd-40 is a spray lubricant. The WD stands for water displacement and the 40 comes from the fact that it was the 40th try. It is safe to use for a variety of things.
You can buy it in hardware stores and basically anyplace that sells that kind of stuff...my grocery sells it.
It is a proprietary blend of light hydrocarbons. It was originally developed as a water repellent. It was soon discovered that it works as a good lubricant.

You can buy it at most any hardware store or even WalMart.

As far as it's safety that depends on what you call safe. You would not want to drink it. A little on your hands will not kill you though.
It was first used by Convair to protect the outer skin of the Atlas missile from rust and corrosion. The product first became commercially available on store shelves in San Diego in 1958.
Wal-mart or any auto Store
It's a lubricant - very safe - can be bought at any hardware, grocery, or department store.
WD40 is alcohol based peanut lubricant derived from peanut oil, it isnt the best long lasting lubricant but will displace water,,

WD stands for Water Displacement test, and the 40 was the 40th try,, WD40
I would say it is pretty safe. I have heard of the older generation using it on your joints to help relieve arthritis pain. They say it really works!!

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