WD-40 can seem like the do-everything tool when it comes to cleaning certain car parts, but if you need to clear ice off the windshield, it's not your friend.

WD-40 is a fascinating compound. It was first invented in 1953 by Rocket Chemical Company as a hybrid degreaser and rust-prevention solvent for the aerospace industry. Its commercial applications ...

Sometimes salt, dirt, and grime can get stuck on the blades. A cloth may not be abrasive enough to clean it, so use a clean ...

WD-40 is designed to prevent rusting by displacing the water in cracks and crevices in metal (that's what the "WD" stands for). It is also a versatile lubricant, and can even be used as a solvent—but ...