Don Mathis wrote:
>
> I have a piano type hinge that holds the door to my tool compartment on the
> trunk of the Bentley. It is about 3 feet long. It won't turn. It doesn't
> look rusted but obviously is. Any ideas on how to get it loose. I was
> going to make a tank out of PVC pipe and soak it in something. I'm aware of
> the old southern remedy of using Coca-cola. Any other ideas? Thanks-
>
> Don Mathis,Ph.D.
> donmathis@lucent.com
> '61 MGA
> '37 Derby Bentley (B190KT)
Just spray the whole thing with WD-40 and let it sit overnight. Next
day, if it's not free, spray it again. I think that'll do it.
WD-40, unlike liquid wrench, will not leave a dirt-atracting residue.
Keep a rag handy to deal with overspray.
Bobby
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Bob De Weese
Certified Professional Locksmith
bearlock@bigfoot.com
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