tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post5174036404651414318..comments2024-02-12T04:13:45.144-07:00Comments on Frugal For Life: 15 Uses for Petroleum JellyMoney Crashershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01458978398655534075noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-20800755086970167362012-08-22T09:18:14.939-06:002012-08-22T09:18:14.939-06:00Same but it doesn't stick!Same but it doesn't stick!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-29441424654325985472010-07-08T12:59:00.871-06:002010-07-08T12:59:00.871-06:00For electrical applications, dielectric silicone g...For electrical applications, dielectric silicone grease is superior. It permits conductivity while preventing corrosion. I use it on all bulbs, etc. on my sailboat (don't want to climb the mast to replace lights); also recommended for lights and connectors in humid locations like automobiles, bathrooms and exterior fixtures. (Ever try to unscrew a vanity light after five years?)<br /><br /Sailbytehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00666036976591565691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-42322146873989456272010-06-21T08:33:52.566-06:002010-06-21T08:33:52.566-06:00@TimJim
In the case of the candle in the petroleu...@TimJim<br /><br />In the case of the candle in the petroleum jelly, the petroleum jelly is meant to be fuel for the wick in the candle to burn in addition to the normal wax. In the meantime, the jar keeps the whole thing contained.<br /><br />But in the case of the car battery, the last thing you want is open flame. The reaction inside of car batteries creates flammable gasses. If the petroleum buggynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-3107472953924353572010-06-18T06:02:09.835-06:002010-06-18T06:02:09.835-06:00i love to use it during winter season.its keep my ...i love to use it during winter season.its keep my skin soft & shine.coupon codeshttp://www.couponbystore.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-15205772175413487872010-06-17T06:16:00.984-06:002010-06-17T06:16:00.984-06:00If you play contact sports (especially if you play...If you play contact sports (especially if you play them on fake turf) slather you knees and elbows with it to prevent injury. Also usefull to insulate yourself against bad weather.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-2290845155443452822010-06-16T17:16:36.629-06:002010-06-16T17:16:36.629-06:00Absolutely @anon re: the oxygen thing. Lots of peo...Absolutely @anon re: the oxygen thing. Lots of people getting oxygen up the nose get a dry nose and then shove vaseline up there to try and moisturize it. Vaseline is flammable, and adding oxygen = fire risk. Considering lots of people smoke (hence why they need their oxygen) you pull off oxygen, light up a cigarette (in your still-oxygen-enriched face) and FOOM<br /><br />airway burns.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-25739663711114012162010-06-16T17:10:08.794-06:002010-06-16T17:10:08.794-06:00They also suggest that people who wear oxygen do n...They also suggest that people who wear oxygen do not use petroleum jelly as a moisturizer on the mouth, lips, or nose because it (petroleum jelly) is flammable and, of course, the oxygen would fuel a fire if it were to start.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-74313591026504805632010-06-16T16:40:54.761-06:002010-06-16T16:40:54.761-06:00@Anon-2
Did the dentist recommend as a way to keep...@Anon-2<br />Did the dentist recommend as a way to keep the mouth from drying out?Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02508567091434947464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-15525483981795181442010-06-16T16:39:33.281-06:002010-06-16T16:39:33.281-06:00My dentist recommended I put a thin layer on my gu...My dentist recommended I put a thin layer on my gums at night because I breathe through my mouth while sleeping.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-58863377227797857292010-06-16T15:29:26.645-06:002010-06-16T15:29:26.645-06:00@Anonymous-
That doesn't make sense. In the a...@Anonymous-<br /><br />That doesn't make sense. In the article he suggests putting a birthday candle into petroleum jelly.<br /><br />How dangerous could it be?Timjimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-26822977987074812492010-06-16T15:15:51.907-06:002010-06-16T15:15:51.907-06:00@Dawn
Because petroleum jelly is flammable.@Dawn<br /><br />Because petroleum jelly is flammable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-79518040454253755092010-06-16T15:12:30.258-06:002010-06-16T15:12:30.258-06:00@Anon-1
Any specific reason why?@Anon-1<br />Any specific reason why?Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02508567091434947464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-40552624749462533642010-06-16T15:09:36.170-06:002010-06-16T15:09:36.170-06:00You should not use Petroleum jelly on the car batt...You should not use Petroleum jelly on the car battery terminals. Just don't do it man.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-50556838101721043452010-06-16T14:46:10.398-06:002010-06-16T14:46:10.398-06:00Hairdye:
Use a bit around your hairline and ears ...Hairdye:<br /><br />Use a bit around your hairline and ears before applying hairdye that stains! Use a bit on your hands, and they will wash cleaner as well.Yosahttp://www.yosa.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-60467703539854330112010-06-14T10:25:46.227-06:002010-06-14T10:25:46.227-06:00Lip balm! Put it on before you go to bed.
When I w...Lip balm! Put it on before you go to bed.<br />When I was about 13 years old, my friend and I used it on our eyelashes -- we weren't allowed to wear makeup yet but had read somewhere that a little dab of petroleum jelly was a substitute for mascara.<br />And yes, I remember shining our Sunday school shoes with Vaseline.Donna Freedmanhttp://www.donnafreedman.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-26879008966981149432010-06-13T09:34:07.333-06:002010-06-13T09:34:07.333-06:00I put it under my eyes at night as a moisture barr...I put it under my eyes at night as a moisture barrier, makes the lines disappear by morning<br /><br />My cats use it as a natural hair-ball remedy (vet approved, i promise)! They have their own jar and i keep a glob on the lid in the bathroom on the floor where they can come by lick off at their convenience. (and they do, try it!)<br /><br />Rub it on your feet at night and put on a pair of finallygettingtoeven.comhttp://www.finallygettingtoeven.comnoreply@blogger.com