Once the cleaner is dry and all debries are removed (that is the reason why
I used the computer air cans (not really air but CO2 that contains no
moisture) to make sure that all cleaner and dirt is removed. No paint will
stick once the silicon is on. But neither of these substances will do any
harm to solvent based paints, soot based paints, like the ones used in low
cost silk screen printing will be destroyed by the cleaner. This is not a
problem for these cases since they had only solvent based paints in the
days when our cars were made.
Dietmar
At 06:39 AM 2/4/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 10:27:34 -0600
>From: Dietmar Schlei <dschlei@pressenter.com>
>Subject: Re: Tach Rehab
>
>>The citrus cleaner is an environmental safe degreaer based on lemon oil.
>It is called "Citrus Base Cleaner" (3M ID No. 34-7041-4529-0, or
>62-4615-4930-5) and is non-corrosive, the silicon oil is called
>"Silicone
>Lubricant" (3M ID No. 62-4678-4930-3) and is USDA approved and meets FDA
>requirements. Both products are made by 3M and are used for health care
>and food industry purposes (I am a 3M "Labby"). The silico lubricant is
>not an "oil" as such and disappears from the surface in its liquid form.
>It just leaves a so called "thin film" silicone coating on the surfaces
>that will not attrackt contamination but allows for low friction
>movement.
>--------
>OK, that's great! But will the part hold paint once cleaned?
>-Cosmo Kramer
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