Can Minwax brand Teak Oil be thinned out?

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The can I purchased is really thick, like corn syrup. I will not penetrate the bare wood. How can I effectively thin it out?

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B. Enne on Jul 09, 2018

Usually if it can be thinned out, it says right on the label what can be used.

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B. Enne on Jul 09, 2018

This is all I could find. It talks about clean up...
https://www.minwax.ca/wood-products/specialty-products/minwax-teak-oil
After reading these reviews, I would get rid of it...
https://www.amazon.com/Minwax-671004444-Teak-Oil-quart/product-reviews/B003OF7AGU/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_hist_1?ie=UTF8&filterByStar=one_star&reviewerType=all_reviews#reviews-filter-bar

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GrandmasHouseDIY on Jul 09, 2018

Hi there, I did a few searches on this and found this discussion about teak oil that might apply to your situation. http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthread.php?3058-diluting-teak-oil

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Brenda on Jul 10, 2018

Thanks a lot for your help!

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