How to lubricate (lube) a rubix cube

This show how to lube your cube so that it turns easier

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Rotate one of the layers halfway so that it sticks out at a 45 degree angle

Rotate one of the layers halfway so that it sticks out at a 45 degree angle

Wedge your thumb under the middle block of the top layer and pop the block out

Wedge your thumb under the middle block of the top layer and pop the block out

Then continue to disassemble the cube until all the pieces are seperated

Then continue to disassemble the cube until all the pieces are seperated

Run the Q-tip along the edge of the jar of jelly so that you don't get big blobs of jelly

Run the Q-tip along the edge of the jar of jelly so that you don't get big blobs of jelly

The rub the jelly all over the black sides of the block

The rub the jelly all over the black sides of the block

Then place all the lubed blocks on the piece of paper sticker-side down

Then place all the lubed blocks on the piece of paper sticker-side down

You can then reassemble the cube

You can then reassemble the cube

Wipe off any extra jelly with the rag

Wipe off any extra jelly with the rag

Te finished product is a fully lubricated rubix cube

  • 1.0 Sticky Rubix cube
  • 1.0 Jar of petroleum jelly
  • Q-tips
  • 1.0 Paper
  • 1.0 Rag
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