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WD-40 made its way to the home market in 1958. The idea was inspired by employees who snuck cans out of the plant to use at home.

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WD-40 has been around for more than 50 years. The product that was originally meant to be a rust-prevention solvent has grown to become a useful household product with hundreds of different applications. Here's 5 of the many ways to use this diverse item.


 

Caution: Do not use WD-40 near an open flame, heat source or electrical currents. Don't place the can in direct sunlight or on hot surfaces. Be sure to use WD-40 in well-ventilated areas and never swallow or inhale it.

   

   

   

   

   

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