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[–] yuri@pawb.social 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

maybe a difference in the actual composition of the grease? i was writing on polished stainless pots at below freezing temps, but i was ALSO using new-old-stock refills bc the current standard size is it’s own proprietary can of worms lol

[–] janus2@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago

Huh. Never occurred to me they likely come in different compositions for different uses.