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03-04-2014, 03:15 PM | #1 |
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parts washer
what do you use in your parts washer
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03-04-2014, 03:23 PM | #2 |
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Re: parts washer
Mineral Spirits.
Purple Power or Awesome citrus cleaner from dollar store may be very good and more acceptable.
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03-04-2014, 03:35 PM | #3 |
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Re: parts washer
mineral spirits--FED387
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03-04-2014, 03:40 PM | #4 |
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Re: parts washer
I buy parts washer solvent in 5 gallon cans from Tractor Supply. May not have those in New York. LOL
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Re: parts washer
Quote:
(even though Vic's in WV...lol)
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03-04-2014, 04:56 PM | #6 |
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Re: parts washer
i live in WV
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03-04-2014, 05:23 PM | #7 |
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Re: parts washer
Vic, "moon shine" water based and user friendly,,,never leaves a unsightly residue !!!!! To be sure there's got to be some in west virginia or north carolina.........just kidding......norm
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03-04-2014, 05:30 PM | #8 |
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WV...? for the last few months I thought you can just use river water,JB.
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03-04-2014, 05:31 PM | #9 |
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Zep Dyno 143. Have used it for 15 years. I think 5 gallon is about a hundred bucks. It evaporates slowly, and dries off nice when you blow it off with an air hose. When its new, it has a solvent smell, but after a week or so it leaves. At work Safety Kleen takes care of the tanks, and I like the Zep better.
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Re: parts washer
I was using Mineral Spirits. Then the price got so high that it is now cheaper to buy parts washer solvent. Available from TSC, Buckiets, Orielly Auto parts as well. Orielly has it on sale every couple of months here.
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