Originally Posted by
AirColorado
A few years ago I had a Filly Barbas Duras that was absolutely stunning - then I read about the rust issue when water gets under the rubber band. Thought about it for a few days, tried to get some Camellia Oil under it and wasn't convinced I'd been successful. That bugged me for a few more days and then I remember someone saying they'd injected oil or some other rust inhibitor under the rubber using a syringe. Thought about that one for a few hours but as that Neil Young song goes - "I've seen the needle and the damage done..." So I sold it... Problem solved.