[SEL] Cleaning old spanners

David Rotigel rotigel at alltel.net
Sun Apr 27 04:55:15 PDT 2008


Hi Mark,
	Soak them overnight in kerosene, then wipe the grease off, or simply  
soak them overnight in kerosene and the proper amount of Gunk (follow  
the directions on the Gunk can)  and the next morning hose the grease  
off the spanners.
	Dave


On Apr 27, 2008, at 7:31 AM, Mark Kennedy wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am in search of good ideas on how to remove years of accumulated
> grease from a large number of spanners simply, quickly and safely
> (ie: without losing the skin off my hands or the lining from my  
> nose/lungs!).
>
> Thanks!
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
> Mark Kennedy
> Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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