On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 06:23:41 -0700 (PDT), "
wrote:


WD-40, it will leave behind some lubrication to prevent future freeze ups.


over time wd 40 residue turns to sticky goo...........

How long a time? I'm still waiting for the 150 yr old clock that I
'cleaned' with WD40 in 1983 & only wind up every couple of years to
stop keeping good time.

From what I can see- no goo & no dust.

Jim