From: Eric Wayte <ewayte@gmail.com>
To: dfawcus+lists-tuhs@employees.org
Cc: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] the distinct smell of light machine oil, was Re: TUHS Digest, Vol 33, Issue 7
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2018 10:26:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJc6K3XvjOGS94=29B7p+5mCftsJA35RZP0y_RgvNSYi=JZ5+g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180809141509.GA91112@accordion.employees.org>
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In an episode of The Little Rascals / Our Gang series, the teacher asked a
little girl what's 2 and 1, and she replied "shoe polish". The teacher
then asked her, what's 3 and 1, to which she replied "oil".
On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 10:15 AM Derek Fawcus <
dfawcus+lists-tuhs@employees.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 09:31:39AM -0400, Clem Cole wrote:
> > Hmmrrph.... Youngsters... WD40 is silcon based.
>
> I didn't know that; never I checked the can; but yeah a distinctive
> smell...
>
> > Real "3 in One" oil
> > (came in a small can) is light machine oil but you can still get it:
>
> Yup, useful on bike chains and oilstones (as in sharpening chisels and
> planes).
>
> DF
>
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Eric Wayte
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2018-08-08 12:10 ` [TUHS] " Don Hopkins
2018-08-08 12:32 ` Sijmen J. Mulder
2018-08-08 12:59 ` Don Hopkins
2018-08-08 13:51 ` Sijmen J. Mulder
2018-08-08 14:45 ` Clem Cole
2018-08-08 14:56 ` Lawrence Stewart
2018-08-08 15:09 ` [TUHS] the distinct smell of light machine oil, was " Toby Thain
2018-08-08 17:38 ` Cornelius Keck
2018-08-08 19:14 ` Jim Geist
2018-08-08 20:44 ` Warner Losh
2018-08-09 5:14 ` arnold
2018-08-09 5:55 ` Jim Geist
2018-08-09 6:02 ` George Michaelson
2018-08-09 7:20 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-08-09 12:36 ` Warner Losh
2018-08-09 13:45 ` Michael Parson
2018-08-09 13:31 ` Clem Cole
2018-08-09 14:15 ` Derek Fawcus
2018-08-09 14:26 ` Eric Wayte [this message]
2018-08-10 11:37 ` Pete Turnbull
2018-08-10 11:37 ` Pete Turnbull
2018-08-10 16:24 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
2018-08-10 16:58 ` Pete Turnbull
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