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1. Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:13:49 EDT
I just bought a small (3 1/2 gal.) parts washer from Harbor Freight. I was just wondering what everybody uses in theirs. Is Simple Green a good enough de-greaser? Should I rinse the parts with water
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01287.html (7,723 bytes)

2. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:20:50 -0400
When I was thinking about getting one, I was always told to use "Super Clean," but wear a glove. adrian -- -- J. Adrian Barnes, MCP Business Information Group http://www.workgroup.net http://www.midg
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01289.html (8,689 bytes)

3. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 08:59:50 -0700 (PDT)
I'm pretty sure Simple Green is water based, which won't cut grease/grime as well as petro based, and also could corrode. I posted questions about this a year ago, with few responses, but I've used o
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01291.html (9,249 bytes)

4. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 12:14:13 EDT
Hi guys, I have my own 30 gal parts washer but have Safety-Kleen service it. This is to comply easily with hazardous waste disposal permits in this state. They use a solvent that is pretty readily av
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01293.html (10,392 bytes)

5. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 12:48:24 -0400
Below is a reply that I saw on the shop-talk mailing list. I am reposting it here, but I did not get the guys permission. Sorry. Thank Doug for the detailed message. Bill -- repost -- Subject: Update
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01296.html (13,933 bytes)

6. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 10:07:10 -0700 (PDT)
Recognizing this as the optimal solution, I had looked into this as well. The problem where I was at the time (Central FL) was that the local Safety-Kleen wanted an extended service contract that was
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01297.html (11,527 bytes)

7. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: "David Riker" <davidr@sunset.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 13:31:28 -0700
I just went down to the local fuel distributor/jobber and purchased solvent. Told them I had a parts washer and they fixed me up. Bring your own container and it's about $2 a gallon. Wouldn't recomme
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01305.html (8,984 bytes)

8. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Lancer7676@aol.com
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 22:02:04 EDT
<< I just bought a small (3 1/2 gal.) parts washer from Harbor Freight. I was just wondering what everybody uses in theirs. Is Simple Green a good enough de-greaser? Should I rinse the parts with wat
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01320.html (8,103 bytes)

9. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Norm Cannon <ncannon@innernet.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 06:10:09 -0400
Five 5-gallon paint buckets containing less than a gallon of the following work for me: first - Simple Green + water, second - water, third - white vinegar, fourth - Eastwood's parts wash, and last
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01325.html (8,974 bytes)

10. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 06:40:37 -0700 (PDT)
I tried that too. Fortunately, it was when the washer was at my buddy's garage. It STUNK!!!! We cheap too. was doing funny things to my brain cells (not to mention the mineral spirits). 'Course, that
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01332.html (8,418 bytes)

11. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Shawn Knight <eybdoogy@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 11:49:11 -0400
Pardon me if this is a stupid question, but what goes into bucket #5? Shawn
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01342.html (8,950 bytes)

12. Re: Parts washer (score: 1)
Author: Norm Cannon <ncannon@innernet.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 16:09:53 -0400
oops ... steel parts and a rinse in bucket 2
/html/spridgets/1999-07/msg01354.html (9,768 bytes)

13. Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 15:21:22 -0500
Hi Guys, I just picked up a parts washer and I was wondering what people prefer in the way of solvent. Is the mineral spirit stuff better than the bio friendly stuff? Or what brand is best. Thanks Du
/html/spridgets/2004-09/msg00327.html (6,882 bytes)

14. Re: Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 18:46:55 -0400 reply-type=original
The bio-friendly stuff sucks. But that is just my opinion, based on personal experience. Check out the new British Cars Forum: http://www.team.net/the-local/tiki-view_forum.php?forumId=8
/html/spridgets/2004-09/msg00331.html (7,822 bytes)

15. Re: Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:42:34 -0400
Along these lines who makes decent parts washers? I currently need a small one (space problems) and if possible I don't want to pay an arm and leg. The reason is I might move next spring and hopefull
/html/spridgets/2004-09/msg00336.html (8,193 bytes)

16. Re: Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:47:54 -0400
Bio friendly means water. Water and oil just don't mix. I use $2 a gallon paint thinner, cheap, low or no oder, and it works great. softens the hands too ;) -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ Too many L
/html/spridgets/2004-09/msg00338.html (7,959 bytes)

17. RE: Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:03:45 -0500
The one I picked up was from Northern Tool but Harbor Freight do the same model. 3 1/2 gallon for $39.99 Duncan Check out the new British Cars Forum: http://www.team.net/the-local/tiki-view_forum.php
/html/spridgets/2004-09/msg00340.html (7,154 bytes)

18. Re: Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 20:29:45 -0700 (PDT)
I know it seems to be a personal issue, but AGAIN, in my pre-boycott days, a Harbor Freight purchase burned me. I bought their $60-ish 20 gallon unit last year, let Jungle Juice (water based crap) si
/html/spridgets/2004-09/msg00347.html (7,247 bytes)

19. Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 13:01:25 -0400 (EDT)
What do you run for fluid in your parts washers? Are there any improvements in the filtering device? I just came into one (Chinese) on a very good deal(free). Roger Cotting
/html/spridgets/2004-04/msg00379.html (6,743 bytes)

20. Re: Parts Washer (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 17:40:21 +0000
I've been wondering the very same thing. I was using kerosene and SC degreaser which worked ok, but smelled pretty bad. Tough to dispose of too. The SC degreaser makes it somewhat water soluble so yo
/html/spridgets/2004-04/msg00381.html (7,388 bytes)


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