Originally Posted by baxtefer
one part sythetic 5W30 cut with 4 parts mineral spirits.
which reminds me. it's time to reapply.
I second this, I've worked on tons of machinery and the like and simple motor oil thinned out to the consistency of pancake syrup works quite well... not to mention I can make a half gallon of the stuff for a little less than a pack of smokes.
--Seth