Quote Originally Posted by Bruce_in_Oz View Post
Some goose in the Q store had issued linseed oilicon to a Digger who merrily slathered it all over the metal bits of his "plastic fantastic" before reassembly, after which it was duly placed on a rack in a warm, humidity-controlled armoury, for several months.
You aren't the only one, there was a clown issuing it as "Oil" to the troops at one point for rifle cleaning. Thought it was just another type of oil. That causes another comprehensive cleaning session immediately...