Australopithecus scobis wrote:
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 02:07:44 -0400, Jacobe Hazzard wrote:

try again with mineral oil.

NO. Don't put oil on or near your waterstone. Don't even use wax on
the guide's threads (damhikt). Dry lube appears to work, so far.
Remember, this is a _water_ stone, not an _oil_ stone.

What's dry lube? Graphite?