Hi Fred, Sounds exactly like WAXOYL or Wax Protect as its called in other
parts.
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Fred said:
> I don't know the name of this stuff, but if I describe it perhaps someone
> will. It looks like peanut butter and is "caked" on the legs. I'm not sure
> if it was applied before or after the towers went up, but they've been up
> 20+ years! It had started to crack last time I climbed one of the towers
> several years ago, but that's probably a given after 15+ years. Only down
> side is that you better be wearing some thick gloves when you climb - but
> you should be doing this anyway.
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