Of course it's not harmful. Why would it be? People use it everyday 
for their dry/chapped lips. Futhermore it's not smelly or dirty like 
WD40 or other lubs. Use it sparingly inside as you assemble the 
pieces together.

--- In [email protected], Matt Moberly 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Are you sure vaseline is not harmful?  I have never heard of anyone
> endorsing it as a good lube.
> 
> Are there silicone sprays with petroleum in them?  I just checked 
mine again
> and it mentions in the safety warning that it contains "petroleum
> distillates".  Is that bad?!?  I thought I was safe getting 
anything labeled
> "silicone spray".  That might explain why my cube is acting funny 
after
> using this stuff for the last couple of months.
> 
> On 2/7/06, Per Kristen Fredlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >  HI :-)
> >
> > If vaselina is a petroleum jelly, why is then all silicone spray
> > containing petroleum harmful to the cube-plastic while the 
vaseline
> > is not? I know of course that petroleum is a mix of hydrocarbones
> > and various other stuff. But can anyone explain this?
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > -Per
> >
> > > --- In [email protected], "thunderpants16"
> > <thunderpants16@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Have you tried good ole vaseline petroleum jelly? there's 
probably
> > > some in your bathroom. worked great for me, no harmful long 
term
> > > effects I can think of.
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], Matt Moberly
> > > <mmoberly@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I had an excellent store-bought cube that just tightened up 
on
> > me
> > > last time
> > > > I cleaned & lubed it.  Maybe because I submerged it in water?
> > > >
> > > > Anyway, now it's very tight and impractical for speedcubing.
> > > Lubing does
> > > > nothing to help.  I'm willing to try just about anything to
> > loosen
> > > it up
> > > > again, even at the risk of breaking it.  Does anybody have 
any
> > > tricks for
> > > > loosening up a riveted cube?
> > > >
> > > > - Matt
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > >
> > >
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