WD-40 is often thought of as a must-have inclusion in any toolbox, but can it be used to remove rust safely from your hand ...

Sixty years ago, in a small building on Napa Street near Morena Boulevard, three scientists experimented with a rust-prevention solvent to protect the outer skin of the Atlas Missile. They failed 39 ...

WD-40 is one of the go-to tools for fixing almost any problem, but it's not safe on everything. So what happens if you use it ...

If you notice rust buildup on some of the bolts around your house and garage, there's an easy way to clean them without ...

Everybody knows WD-40 is the go-to product for silencing squeaks, displacing moisture, preventing rust, and loosening stuck parts. You probably have a can sitting in your garage right now. It has a ...

The year is 1953. Rocket Chemical, a struggling company in San Diego, sets out to create a rust-preventive solvent that can displace water. On the 40th attempt (note: 39 failures), they nailed it.

WD-40 is a seemingly all-purpose lubricant, degreaser, and water displacer that has helped people loosen stubborn bolts and silence squeaking hinges for decades. There's an old saying that if you need ...