[TheForge] Shop tools & layount (was -- 2004 Resolution, Intro & Advice Needed)

[Andy Vida]

Phil Rosche wrote:

> The Mobil Vactra is a much better oil than I use, but
> my 1957 Logan doesn't care.

	Logans are nice machines.
> 
> I started using machine oil after doing some
> tailgating at some BS meeting.  The tools I had
> brought that I had coated with motor oil had some
> surface rust.  This other guys tools just had a nice
> light film of oil on them.  He told me he used machine
> oil.
> 
> I like it cause it has anti rust and anti moisture
> additives.

	I never really transferred the reasoning from machine tools 
	to balcksmithing tools.  This makes good sense.