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    Grease on a 1911?

    I remember a person opined on anther forum grease shouldn't be on a 1911. Is that true? Maybe grease is good for the summer but not the winter? I thought about trying a thin coating of grease on the rails and locking lugs of my 1911. The grease I have is Hoppe's.
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    Up oil weight with high mile engines?

    There are various weights of oil, of course. Is there an amount of miles on a vehicle where it is a good idea to jump up a weight in oil? In other words, is there a certain amount of miles where to get the same function from the weight a person was using, that person needs to go up in weight...
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    Surplus PL-M oil becoming sticky and hard on metal

    I have PL-M oil, which I bought for firearm use. It is surplus. I used it on a firearm and left it for 2 to 3 months. When I picked it up, I noticed all the controls were stiff. I took the firearm apart and noticed the oil became sticky and hard. In some places, it had become a sort of shell. Is...
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