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colanderman
4586 days ago
Doesn't graphite (a close relative of graphene) have lubricative properties?
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wmeredith
4586 days ago
Yep. We had graphite gel and spray for our pinewood derby axles in Boy Scouts.
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Wingman4l7
4586 days ago
Same here -- graphite lubricant was the standard stuff.
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vacri
4586 days ago
A locksmith tried to fix our sticking front door lock with a bit of graphite spray, which I hadn't seen before.
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emhart
4586 days ago
Scribble a pencil on a piece of paper for a while, fold it in half, blow the dust into the lock and run the key in and out a few times. Works like a charm.
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