Handy Hints, Gadgets, Products & Gizmos
Another member suggested a new forum section with new products but it doesn't look like it will be feasible. So I thought I would post this here under General RVing Issues. If enough people post (even...
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Bobbo wrote:
WD40????? My FIL used WD40 on the door lock of his house for years. Every time it would gum up, he would squirt in some more. He has now been gone for a year and that lock is seized up. By shooting in some PB Blaster, I have it turning now. A few more days of PB Blaster I hope will free it up completely.
WD40, over time, evaporates off leaving a very sticky residue.
I have used WD40 & LPS on high security locks with far greater tolerances then any residential household lock...without any problems. Where you have problems is when dirt and other grim gets into the locks, then it really dosnt matter what you use, it can bind it up. Either way, use what you like, but I stand by my post....the university I worked at the past 21 years as head Locksmith we had approx 45,000 locks on campus. Yes maybe you had 1 household lock fail...do the math.
