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When I get a new gun, especially a Military Rifle that has been packed in Cosmoline, I remove the stock and soak the barrel and action in Coleman Fuel.
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With Military Rifles really packed, I may resort to gasoline and once all the Cosmoline is dissolved, a good healthy dose of Coleman Fuel to remove any residue remaining.
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With Military Rifles really packed, I may resort to gasoline and once all the Cosmoline is dissolved, a good healthy dose of Coleman Fuel to remove any residue remaining.
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When I get a new gun, especially a Military Rifle that has been packed in Cosmoline, I remove the stock and soak the barrel and action in Coleman Fuel.
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Cosmoline is still around after who knows how many years, and will still do the job, although it is a nightmare to remove.
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Airless, windowless, stuffed with men and machinery, Flag Plot reeked of a strange stew of smells: the acrid odor of radio tubes; the ever-present, bittersweet warship smell of paint, lubricants, and a sealing solution called Cosmoline mingled with tobacco smoke and male sweat.
Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006
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Airless, windowless, stuffed with men and machinery, Flag Plot reeked of a strange stew of smells: the acrid odor of radio tubes; the ever-present, bittersweet warship smell of paint, lubricants, and a sealing solution called Cosmoline mingled with tobacco smoke and male sweat.
Sea of Thunder Evan Thomas 2006
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Crews opened the inside hatches to dehumidify the ship and coated the gears with Cosmoline to prevent rust.
The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009
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Cosmoline is a registered trademark of Houghton International and is
Vortex Media Group Swapped6n 2010
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Do we need to buy up all the Cosmoline in the country and bury our weapons?
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