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Measure Twice. Cut Once

Use a tool you already have – WD-40® Multi-Use Product – to keep your tape measure working smoothly.

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Protecting Drywall Tools from Rust with WD-40

When mudding and taping, tools have to be cleaned consistently with water, making them prone to rust. Protect them with WD-40® Multi-Use Product.

Displace Moisture from Tools with
WD-40

What happens when you leave your tools in the bed of your truck and there's a rainstorm? Use WD-40® Multi-Use Product to displace the water your valuable tools get soaked with.

Restore Rusted Tools and Equipment with WD-40

Instead of throwing away rusted tools and equipment, try using the WD-40® Specialist Rust Remover Soak to restore them back to bare metal first.

Removing Gunk Once You're Done with WD-40

At the end of a job, you can use WD-40® Multi-Use Product to help remove duct tape residue, mastics and caulking.

Keeping Ramset Guns Well-Lubricated with WD-40

Prior to using a ramset gun to shoot pins into concrete, coat all of the tool's parts with WD-40® Multi-Use Product to keep it operating smoothly.

Protecting Vinyl Windows During Installation with WD-40

It's important to keep vinyl windows clean on a busy jobsite. Spraying them down with WD-40® Specialist Water-Resistant Silicone Spray during the installation process helps protect them from unwanted gunk.

Protecting Plumbing Tools from Rust with WD-40

Plumbing tools are constantly exposed to water. Use WD-40® Multi-Use Product as a rust inhibitor and to displace moisture.

Keep Valve Stems and Faucets Rust-Free with WD-40

During plumbing repair, use WD-40® Multi-Use Product for rust prevention to protect mechanisms from corrosion and ensure they're easy to replace.

Disassembling a Gate Valve with
WD-40

Disassembling an old valve can be tough, especially if you're just using a wrench. Use a penetrating spray like the WD-40® Specialist Rust Release Penetrant to help.

Removing Gunk from Drain Line Cleaning Machines with
WD-40

Caked on grease and buildup is common on drain cleaning equipment. Use WD-40® Multi-Use Product for gunk removal and bearing lubrication.

Removing Oil Stains from Driveways with WD-40

Vehicles sometimes leave unsightly oil stains on driveways. WD-40® Multi-Use Product can help remove those spots.

Maintaining Pipe Cutters with WD-40

Spray WD-40® Multi-Use Product on pipe cutter chains to keep roller bearings moving freely and ensure you have an even cut.

Replacing Fan Blades with WD-40

Fan blades are unique to specific AC units. During air conditioning repair, they need to be removed intact and replaced carefully.

Finding Cracks in Heat Exchangers with WD-40

Failure of heat exchangers is the No. 1 cause of furnaces needing to be replaced. See how you can use WD-40® Multi-Use Product to diagnose cracks.

Removing Rusted Compressor Bolts with WD-40

Compressor bolts are often rusted and difficult to get to. Use WD-40® Specialist Rust Release Penetrant to help remove and protect them.

Chip's Tip #917: Chip Foose uses
WD-40® Specialist Protective White Lithium Grease to silence noisy latches.

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Specialist Protective White Lithium Grease to lubricate and silence hinges and latches, and protect them from rust and corrosion.

Chip's Tip #625: Keeping Your Vehicle Rust Free

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Specialist Long-Term Corrosion Inhibitor to protect the undercarriages of his vehicles from rust and corrosion.

Chip's Tip #109: Restoring Rusted Parts to Bare Metal

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Specialist Rust Remover Soak to restore rusted brackets, bolts, tools and other parts back to bare metal.

Chip's Tip #331: Chip Foose Introduces the new WD-40® Specialist line of products

Chip Foose uses the new WD-40® Specialist line of products in his shop to get the job done.

Chip's Tip #442: Use WD-40 to remove mud, road tar and bugs

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Multi-Use Product to remove mud, road tar and bugs from his vehicles.

Chip's Tip #741: WD-40 helps protect machining equipment from rust and corrosion

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Multi-Use Product to protect machining equipment from rust and corrosion.

Chip's Tip #852: Spray WD-40 inside your vehicle's distributor to displace moisture.

Chip Foose sprays a light coat of
WD-40® Multi-Use Product inside his vehicles' distributors to displace moisture after washing.

Chip's Tip #654: Use WD-40 to lubricate and protect.

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Multi-Use Product to lubricate and protect things from rust and corrosion.

Chip's Tip #523: Wipe down tools with WD-40.

Chip Foose wipes down his tools with WD-40® Multi-Use Product to help remove grease and grime, and keep them in good working condition.

Chip's Tip #233: Use WD-40 to remove caked on grease.

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Multi-Use Product to remove grease and grime caked onto engine blocks and their compartments.

Chip's Tip #228: Spray WD-40 to quickly remove nuts and bolts.

Chip Foose sprays WD-40® Multi-Use Product to help remove nuts and bolts on fenders, chassis, drive train and dash components.

Chip's Tip #123: Use WD-40 as a cutting oil.

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Multi-Use Product more than any other tool in the shop - even as a cutting oil when doing machining.

Chip's Tip #106: Use WD-40 to protect metal and chrome.

Chip Foose uses WD-40® Multi-Use Product to protect his vehicles' metal and chrome parts from rust and corrosion.

Chip's Tip #987: Spray WD-40 on your vehicle's tires.

Chip Foose sprays WD-40® Multi-Use Product on his vehicle's tires to give them a nice black sheen.

WD-40 - Slug

That tasty flower was mere inches away, but thanks to WD-40, Mr. Slug will be going hungry today.

WD-40 - Bike

Grounded by its sticky, noisy gears and chain, a bicycle once again takes flight thanks to some help from its trusted friend, WD-40.

WD-40 - Free Stuck of Nuts

A lug wrench huffs and puffs and struggles with a set of stuck nuts until WD-40 arrives to save the day.

WD-40 - Lawn mower

Stuck in the tall grass, what's a lawnmower to do? Once again, it's WD-40 to the rescue.

WD-40 - Speed Boat

With the sharks circling, it's no time for your engine to cut out. Fortunately it's just the right time for WD-40.

WD-40 Bin

Dirt and grime may make this trashcan blue, but it's nothing WD-40 can't undo.

WD-40, What Can't It Do?

Discover some of the more than 2,000 surprising ways WD-40 can help you around the house, garden and garage. The question is not, "What can WD-40 do?" The real question is, "What...

WD-40/SEMA Cares Camaro

Unveiled at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, this custom blue-and-yellow 2010 Chevy Camaro included parts from some of the top companies in the auto aftermarket industry. The vehicle...

Can Hand Episode 8: Hedge Fun

Can Hand solves a sticky situation using WD-40 to remove unwanted bumper stickers.

Can Hand Episode 7: Hedge Fun

Hedging crisis averted! Having some hedge fun learning how to trim shrubs and prune hedges with a helping "Hand." Thanks, Can Hand!

Can Hand Episode 6: Roller Baby

Grandpa takes a 'roll' down memory lane... will Grandpa be able to bridge the gap between Now and Then?

Can Hand Episode 5: Fishing Bloopers

Grandpa goes fishing; but will he come up empty handed?

Can Hand Episode 4: Stuck in the Moment

She's no Mozart but the stuck piano key is driving Grandpa crazy. Can Hand to the rescue!

Can Hand Episode 3: Bedroom Fun Wakes Grandpa

What is all that NOISE? See how Can Hand helps Grandpa to put his issues to bed so he can rest easy.

Can Hand Episode 2: Armed with a Crayon

What colorful horror lurks in the kitchen?

Can Hand Episode 1: Grandpa's on the Mower Again!

Witness an epic lawn battle as Grandpa faces off against the Garden Gnome. Will Can Hand save the day?

WD-40 Big Blast Can Covers Everything, FASTER!

Watch how the revolutionary delivery system helps protect and lubricate your biggest projects: making cleaning your dirt bike a cinch after a wild ride by spraying it down before...

WD-40 OFFICIAL Product Demonstration

WD-40 Company's VP Research and Development, Dr. Ernie Bernarducci, talks about the myriad uses of WD-40, as well as some new innovations like the Smart Straw.

Rick McSlickerson Holiday Music Collection

Lubricate your holiday spirit with the world-renowned entertainer, Rick McSlickerson and his Holiday Heaven Music Box Holiday Music Collection. If there's one thing Rick knows,...

Lawn & Garden

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In the Weeds? WD-40 will protect your tools and save some time.

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Automotive

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Hey, do you drive a car or know someone who does? Then WD-40 is the ticket!

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Do-It-Yourself

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Do you like to do things alone? WD-40 is for the group of people who don't work in groups.

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