Brian Whatcott wrote:

I understand this objection. But I have an objection to WD-40 or
straight kerosene. It evaporates. Then here comes the FeO2

(At least, that's what I have in mind - I would be pleased to hear I'm
wrong on this one...)

Brian W

Try a 50/50 mix of automatic transmission fluid and kerosene. You will
be amazed how well it both lubes and protects against rust.

Tony