Q When you have a leaky refrigerator gasket, we all know the dollar-bill gasket test -- if you can pull the bill out with no resistance, then you may have a problem (or if you can see moisture on the ...

To keep refrigerator door gaskets in good shape, rub in a tiny bit of petroleum jelly (Vaseline). This jelly will not get very cold because the gasket butts up against the outside of the door frame.

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To keep refrigerator door gaskets in good shape, rub in a tiny bit of petroleum jelly (Vaseline). This jelly will not get very cold because the gasket butts up against the outside of the door frame.

Dear Mr. HandyPerson: When you have a leaky refrigerator gasket, we all know the dollar-bill gasket test - if you can pull the bill out with no resistance, then you may have a problem (or if you can ...

Next time you open your fridge, note the rubber seal around the outside edge of the interior door. This is called the gasket and it does the essential job of sealing your refrigerator, keeping cold ...

Do you ever look at the soft rubber material surrounding your refrigerator door and ask yourself why it’s there? This material, called a gasket, might not seem like a big deal, but it’s an important ...