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Old 02-07-12 | 09:35 AM
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dbakl
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Originally Posted by Road Fan
WD-40 is not oil.
While certainly not the best lubricant I suggest you spray some in a tub and let the propellants evaporate for a few days to see what's left.

I typically throw my parts in a bucket of mineral spirits, clean with a toothbrush, spray my cleaned parts with WD40, oil pivots and then wipe them down before installing.
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