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I enjoyed your blog post, that's an interesting mod. > Some sources suggest heating the mineral oil to ~50° Centigrade, but I’m not exactly sure what the reaso
by jstanley 6y ago
I enjoyed your blog post, that's an interesting mod.
> Some sources suggest heating the mineral oil to ~50° Centigrade, but I’m not exactly sure what the reasoning for that might be, so I stuck with room temperature.
I expect this is just to reduce the viscosity of the oil so that it fills the cracks more easily.
- goatsi 6y agoThere was some discussion the last time it came up on HN [0]. The thought is it might also help prevent air bubbles. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20079488 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20079488