Very interesting reading! smile
Chuck certanly can use aircrafts oil only! laugh
I have to say I have pretty old mini lathe and after Ballistol spraying it works like new, thou I tried a lot of oils including sinthetics like M1 or Shell for turbo engines.
Old nice Ballistol. Its good not only for gun parts and wood, but for your hands and skin as well.

Joe, sperm whale oil extracted from cachalot's head, "sperm whale" = Cachalot wink


Geno.