The best brake cleaner (brand) I know of is CRC Brakleen (the chlorinated stuff sold in the red bottles). Apparently this is not available in California. Tough luck guys.
On Aug 5, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Courtney Hook wrote: > That's because it IS dry cleaning fluid. Perchloroethylene. Used to > use it > on my sails for my boat when they got too dirty looking. I would buy a > gallon of it at the drycleaners put it in a five gallon bucket and > add the > sail, then agitate like crazy. Worked great. The first time I sprayed > BrakeKleen, I recognised the smell immediately. Developed during the > second > world war I believe as a safe degreaser. I hardly think it's safe > though. > > >> I'll second Darryl's suggestion. It makes a fantastic 'dry cleaning' >> fluid. :) >> |
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