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Homemade Oil Applicator


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BUILDER:
ChuckM on lumberjocks.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade camellia oil applicator for hand tools consisting of a cotton swab and a repurposed plastic medicine bottle. Intended as part of a rust-prevention system in combination with silica gel dehumidifiers.
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Oct 22, 2013 9:19 AM
daveward
Camellia oil?  I must have been sleeping that day in shop class.  Who knew? Actually a very good idea...I'll try to do better.
Oct 04, 2013 4:05 PM
DIYer
Though I wipe down and oil my tools regularly, seeing this example puts my efforts to shame.
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DIY Oil Applicator - comment on how to build a Oil Applicator - 2 comments
daveward says:
Oct 22, 2013 9:19 AM
Camellia oil?  I must have been sleeping that day in shop class.  Who knew? Actually a very good idea...I'll try to do better.

DIYer says:
Oct 04, 2013 4:05 PM
Though I wipe down and oil my tools regularly, seeing this example puts my efforts to shame.

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