Posted by Sherman in Idaho [108.162.244.133] on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 10:38:29 :
In Reply to: Re: Rustoleum paint problem solved posted by Kevin in Ohio [108.162.236.139] on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 10:10:52 :
Not sure if it was ever within our lifetime, but the ORIGINAL anti-rust paint contained whale oil. Crews of the old whaling ships had noticed that wherever the iron fittings of the ships got coated with whale oil, they didn't rust, despite the highly corrosive environment.
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