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Re: Tool box rust prevention

To: "Richard Grayson" <rgrayson@atlanta.com>, <shop-talk@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Tool box rust prevention
From: kengano@advant.com (Gano, Ken)
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 1997 23:55:55 -0600
Simple.  Never wipe the grease off 'em
Ken Gano
kengano@advant.com
TR3A TS57756 (in pieces)

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> From: Richard Grayson <rgrayson@atlanta.com>
> To: shop-talk@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: Tool box rust prevention
> Date: Friday, February 28, 1997 11:02 PM
> 
> Living in the South, humidity is a constant problem with tools. My
basement
> workshop has a dehumidifier, so rust isn't a big concern there. However,
my
> garage is a different matter. How can I prevent rust on the tools in my
> metal tool cabinet? I saw that Home Depot is selling some sort of drawer
> liner that supposedly reduces rust -- anyone know if this works? Yes, I
> could keep all the tools heavily oiled, but I don't like having to wipe
> them off all the time. What about putting a low wattage bulb in the
bottom
> drawer -- would that help in keeping the interior dry? Thanks in advance!
> 
> Richard
>  
> 
> Richard Grayson 
> rgrayson@atlanta.com
> 1985 Porsche 911, 1988 Saab 9000T, 1997 VW Cabrio (wife's)

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