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Date:         Sat, 11 Sep 1999 20:19:16 -0400
Reply-To:     Frank Miller <fmiller01@SPRYNET.COM>
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From:         Frank Miller <fmiller01@SPRYNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Piston cleaning..
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I use the less exotic Tide in a couple gallons of water. Incredible what a
couple days of soaking in the stuff will do to even the cruddiest stuff. If
you are in a hurry and know anyone with a blast cabinet, crushed walnut
shells are the way to go on pistons, cases, etc.




At 07:00 PM 9/11/99 -0700, walt spak wrote:
>Ken,
>
>Try some "Simple Green".  Soak the pistons over night.  You will be amazed
>at how the carbon & oil will disappear.
>
>Walt Spak
>Pittsburgh,  Pa.
>wnsopc3@3rdm.net
>
Frank Miller
Alternative Business Systems
4216 Indianola Avenue
Columbus, OH 43214-2826


Tel: (614) 447-0060
Fax: (614) 263-9086
URL: www.altbussys.com
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