[Shop-talk] Dishwashers in the garage

[Doug Braun]

You can also use your kitchen oven's self-cleaning cycle for filthy
castings like transmission housings and engine blocks...

Doug


On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:50 PM, Bob Kegel <bobkegel at comcast.net> wrote:

> Good move!
>
> I've used the kitchen dishwasher for car parts when the wife was out of
> town with good results. Aluminum and steel parts came out clean and there
> was no tell-tale residue in the machine.  Dishwashing detergent works well
> on oil and grease. I add a couple tablespoons to the regular detergent when
> washing my coveralls and shop rags.