Originally Posted by captsven

I used to have a homebrew recipe for dry lubes with wax. The ingredients were wax, oil and white gas (the stuff you put in Coleman stoves and lanterns). The idea was the gas dissolves the wax to make the mixture liquid. When applied to the chain, liquid penetrates all parts of the chain. The white gas evaporates and leaves a waxy residue. I used this for a while and it worked very well.