- 1. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: jsheds@ix.netcom.com (Jim Shedlauskas)
- Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 07:28:21 -0500 (CDT)
- Should I I used some regular car wax on my table saw when I started seeing some rust on the top. It can get pretty humid here in middle Tennessee in the summer, and the wax keeps the table top from r
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- 2. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: cak@dimebank.com (Chris Kantarjiev)
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 21:13:01 -0700
- Find camphor at a pharmacist. If they don't have it, Cardinal Engineering, 309 342 7474, will sell you some.
- /html/shop-talk/1997-07/msg00028.html (6,567 bytes)
- 3. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: McVintage@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 15 Jul 1997 12:30:02 -0400 (EDT)
- << A while back, someone on the list mentioned putting a cake of camphor in your toolbox to keep your tools from rusting. I'll try anything once, but where can I find a cake of camphor?
- /html/shop-talk/1997-07/msg00061.html (6,726 bytes)
- 4. Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: Kevin Hester <kevinh@acm.org>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jun 1997 22:02:49 -0700
- Anyone have advice about how to protect a drill press from rust? Should I WD-40 it occasionally? Some sort of light oil? Kevin -- S. Kevin Hester kevinh@prolific.com http://www.interstice.com/~kevinh
- /html/shop-talk/1997-06/msg00076.html (6,977 bytes)
- 5. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Noe <stevenoe@box-s.nih.gov>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 12:17:49 -0400
- I have heard that WaterDisplacer-40 can etch machined surfaces. I would use Marvel Mystery Oil on machined surfaces. Some auto machine shops use it to protect freshly-machined auto engine parts. Plu
- /html/shop-talk/1997-06/msg00077.html (7,078 bytes)
- 6. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: walter@omni.sps.mot.com (Thomas Walter)
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 97 11:12:36 CDT
- Kevin, Uh, this really will vary depending on the climate where you live. A light spray of WD-40 every couple of weeks should be fine. Having said that, I notice recommendations from Arizona, Hawaii
- /html/shop-talk/1997-06/msg00078.html (7,495 bytes)
- 7. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 11:51:49 +0000
- That's what I do....eighteen years and no rust yet.
- /html/shop-talk/1997-06/msg00081.html (6,722 bytes)
- 8. Re: Shop tool protection (score: 1)
- Author: Malaboge@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 19:48:58 -0400 (EDT)
- << Kevin, Uh, this really will vary depending on the climate where you live. A light spray of WD-40 every couple of weeks should be fine. <snip> For longer term storage, I like using the LPS #3 Heavy
- /html/shop-talk/1997-06/msg00082.html (8,126 bytes)
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