Wm.,
We use an awful lot of simple green in our machine shop mostly
'cause it's safe around everything (nonexplosive and doesn't eat
skin), now I don't know about the sudsing effect in a washer but
then again we've even used it in our tumblers with no problems.
Let us know how it works.
Don Tiana
Topanga Cyn., CA.
818.591.3008
dstiana@juno.com
Still searching for that H-Mod Lotus Eleven #109
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 21:43:01 -0500 "Wm. Severin Thompson"
<wsthompson@thicko.com> writes:
> Hey y'all,
>
> SO, I'm thinking as I deep clean and organize my garage for the
> first time
> in 16 years...."Man, I've got a lot of shit..." So, every Friday AM
> I'm out
> to meet the garbage man and slip him $10 to take the extra piles,
> and dump
> the extra cans. I'm sorting through stuff, purging things,
> organizing
> spares... even have hopes of an inventory system someday. Many of
> these old
> parts and spares can really use a cleaning. I'm not sure about you,
> but I've
> never had too much luck with the standard Buffalo Bob/Harbor Freight
> style
> partswashers. Usually, the motor on the pump craps out right as
> you're
> trying to flush the mung out of your oil cooler 2 days before a
> race
> weekend.
>
> Which leads me to the next part of this story... chapped ass and a
> dishwasher. Years ago my now ex-wife and I were having a discussion
> on the
> merits of a dishwasher. I figured that just once in a blue moon my 2
> young
> daughters ought to help with the dishes (yeah, like that was gonna
> happen).
> The bottom line was, we really couldn't afford it at that particular
> time.
> So, off I go on a business trip, come home, and what to I find, but
> a $600
> dishwasher. Arrgghhh. (That's the part that chapped my ass...)
>
> Fast forward... wife is now an "ex", and I haven't used the
> dishwasher in
> the 4 1/2 years. ingo.. the light goes on in my devious little
> brain...
> yep...I've got a $600 partswasher sitting unused in the kitchen. I't
> a
> "portable'.. so if I clog it up, it's relatively easy to get to
> stuff. So,
> the question is, any of you out there ever used your dishwasher as a
> partswasher? Any tips? Standard dishwashing detergent?
>
> I think I'm gonna start with a 948 block, an oil pan, and other
> assorted
> engine tin....
>
> WST
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