Re: Cleaning parts

[David Horton <70544.1507@CompuServe.COM>]

> I used the Drano soak on all the steel parts on my front end, and the fan
> shroud. It worked, and 8 years later, no rust! Watch out for aluminum- I
> think this mixture will etch it!
> 

A much safer trick I learned back in my biking days is to make a thick paste
from TIDE powdered detergent and water.  Spread it on, let it soak, then brush
and rinse.  Works remarkably well as a degreaser (hold some in your hand & feel
the heat!).



David & Kathleen Horton