Originally Posted by
cyccommute
The addition of mineral oil in a hot melt would make the wax thinner at any temperature.
And? The chain pivots aren't water tight. Either the wax penetrates or it does not. The only thing making the wax thinner would likely do is cause it to run back out before it hardens.
You don’t seem to understand viscosity. It’s defined as
No, you just don't understand the point I'm making, because you have this magical belief that wax is a dry film lubricant that miraculously lasts hundreds of miles. So there is nothing to discuss.
You don't need to interrupt further.