Originally Posted by
RoadTire
IMO cleaning / lubing cheap would be chainsaw chain oil thinned with mineral spirits. Very cheap, and the oil is really sticky after the MS evaporates. You can use a lot to wash the junk out of your chain, the after it sits a bit, wipe the excess sticky oil using a rag damp with MS.
I like to throw in a cap-full of Palmolive detergent to the oil and spirits. It's a lot more than just mild...
