[Shop-talk] Window lubricant

[Pat Horne]

DON’T Try bees wax, it is sticky & will make things much worse. Paraffin wax is what is recommended. 

Peace, Pat

Pat Horne 
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On Jul 30, 2023, at 12:08 PM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com> wrote:

Beeswax?

On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 12:48 PM John Mitchell <jmitch at snet.net> wrote:
> 
> I have tilt in double hung windows, that I installed about 10 years
> ago.  It's gotten harder for my wife to open them herself and I'm
> looking for a lubricant that will not be sticky and attract dirt.  The
> windows are wood and the jamb liners have some type of fabric strip
> which I guess is what causes the friction.  I tried spraying them with
> Liquid Wrench dry lubricant, but it only helped slightly.  As for shop
> content, I plan on keeping said lubricant in the shop🙂.  Thanks for any
> advice.  Shelton, CT
> 
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