[Public-list] Mast Track Lubricant

[Kristofer Coward]

On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 02:31:14PM -0400, John Birch wrote:
> Hard candle wax - rated #2 by Practical Sailor - cost - about 2 cents - or 
> you can buy the expensive aerosol dry lubricant for about $15-20 which will 
> last about 2 weeks longer - those were the finding of PS.
> 
> Been using hard candle wax for years - works great.

I use the wax from tealights myself. Not only are they wildly cheap,
those little metal casings allow me to burn them anyway after wearing
them down to lube my mast track (and companionway hatch).

Cheers,
Kris Coward
Candy Cane #583

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