# Door Hinge Grease...what to use??

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [March 29, 2006, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978 "2006-03-29T09:19:18Z")
**Posts on this page:** 11
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### Author: ![Poose22](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poose22/32/7252_2.png) [@Poose22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Poose22)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/1 "2006-03-29T09:19:18Z")

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i wanna grease up my door hinges a bit, but im not too sure what to use. i hear a lot of different opinions on what to use and what not to use. ive heard use white lithium grease, wd-40, silicone spray/grease, etc. im leaning towards the lithium grease. what do you guys/gals recommend?

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### Author: ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/2 "2006-03-29T09:25:33Z")

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white lithium grease is what we always used at jim ball

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### Author: ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/3 "2006-03-29T09:25:45Z")

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lithium grease. But don’t try to crank it. It makes your junk all smelly

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### Author: ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/4 "2006-03-29T09:38:18Z")

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> [@originalsin](#):
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> white lithium grease is what we always used at jim ball

Word^

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### Author: ![mJstk01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4af34b/32.png) [@mJstk01](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mJstk01)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/5 "2006-03-29T10:41:44Z")

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Lithium grease or the silicone grease should work fine. WD40 will work as well, but will not last as long…

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/6 "2006-03-29T10:45:35Z")

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do your lock & catch mechanisms too while youare at it

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### Author: ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/7 "2006-03-29T11:00:00Z")

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white lithium, or just ask silverGTP for some of that grease that he’s always raving about :lol:

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### Author: ![AKA-FERRARI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aka-ferrari/32/7260_2.png) [@AKA-FERRARI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AKA-FERRARI)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/8 "2006-03-29T11:06:55Z")

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> [@originalsin](#):
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> white lithium grease is what we always used at jim ball

:wstupid: IT makes a bit of a mess but it works the best.

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### Author: ![AutumnMarie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@AutumnMarie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AutumnMarie)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/9 "2006-03-29T19:05:54Z")

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White lithium grease is the way to go like the majority said

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### Author: ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/10 "2006-03-29T19:22:32Z")

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White lithium.

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### Author: ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2006, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/door-hinge-grease-what-to-use/9978/11 "2006-03-29T20:01:36Z")

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Bacon fat :tup: lubricates and smells great!
