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In article <18345@mindlink.bc.ca> Bruce_Dunn@mindlink.bc.ca (Bruce Dunn) writes:
>The
>trick is to get a solvent for the oil which itself can be evaporated without
>leaving a residue.  From a hardware store, I think that your best bet might
>be xylene, followed perhaps by paint thinner.  An alternative might be
>lighter fluid (of the liquid type that you pour into a Zippo - it is largely
>pentane and hexane).

I seem to recall that all of these chemicals are pretty impure. If memory
serves, we used to oil fine machinery like watchworks with lighter fluid
because it would penetrate and leave behind a layer of oil.