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Catsmad61

Posted: Sun Jun 7, 2020 11:19am

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Posted: Sun Jun 7, 2020 11:19am

Dangerous wrote on Sat Jun 6, 2020 10:32pm:

 Roller blinds needs a maintenance especially after sand storm or heavy rains bringing all that sand- just spray with WD40, aim to the roller mechanism with the straw extension and clean the exces.

Mold in the wardrobe- could be water ingress in the walls? Assuming wardrobe is built in? Damp absorber widely selling in Chinese markets but won't stops if there's a bigger problem.  Obviously heating is essential, I just got proper Daikin inverter, heats and cools my house very sufficientl...

...y, clean and cheap to run. Just thought we used to live away in the winter months and never found a damp in the confined spaces  - must be some water ingress somewhere 

Can't resist answering, even though not in campo yet. Don't spray anything with wd40. It's absolutely the worst thing you can use. I'm amazed at how many cyclists use it on bike chains. All it does is chase out moisture and any existing oil, leaving you with a bone dry mechanism that will fail quicker than ever.  3 in 1 aerosol or sewing machine oil far better. Even cooking oil is superior to wd 40 for this.

BuilderGeoff

Posted: Sun Jun 7, 2020 11:27am

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Posted: Sun Jun 7, 2020 11:27am

Catsmad61 wrote on Sun Jun 7, 2020 11:19am:

Can't resist answering, even though not in campo yet. Don't spray anything with wd40. It's absolutely the worst thing you can use. I'm amazed at how many cyclists use it on bike chains. All it does is chase out moisture and any existing oil, leaving you with a bone dry mechanism that will fail qu...

...icker than ever.  3 in 1 aerosol or sewing machine oil far better. Even cooking oil is superior to wd 40 for this.

Good bike shops sell a spray oil which is better than WD40, it oils and cleans

Dangerous

Posted: Sun Jun 7, 2020 12:54pm

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Posted: Sun Jun 7, 2020 12:54pm

Catsmad61 wrote on Sun Jun 7, 2020 11:19am:

Can't resist answering, even though not in campo yet. Don't spray anything with wd40. It's absolutely the worst thing you can use. I'm amazed at how many cyclists use it on bike chains. All it does is chase out moisture and any existing oil, leaving you with a bone dry mechanism that will fail qu...

...icker than ever.  3 in 1 aerosol or sewing machine oil far better. Even cooking oil is superior to wd 40 for this.

My boy  cleaning the chain with the product MADE by WD40, thus confusion

. How else you would fight rusty screws?

THEN lubricate with whatever you like.

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