[GreenKeys] Good Cleaner

[Bruce Gentry]

Bruce Gentry wrote:
> Bill wrote:
>> Well I think I found the "perfect" cleaner.
>> Gumout Carb cleaner. Just spray it on (outside only!), agitate, if 
>> needed, with a small brush then blow dry.
>> It washes away all the gunk, grease, oil and crud.
>> The front plate from the printer Jack sent me is close to squeaky 
>> clean now.
>> Wish I could find this stuff in a gallon can. Then I could use it in 
>> my paint sprayer.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bill
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> Over 40 years ago, we used Gumout cleaner in gallon cans to clean 
> carburetors on the car at the fascination and convenience of the 
> owner. A  quart bottle with a hose on the cap called the "Gumouter" 
> was used to dispense the cleaner to the engine, which  actually ran on 
> the  cleaner. There may be a similar  cleaner and setup today for 
> cleaning fuel injection systems. Maybe Gumout still sells the cleaner 
> in quart and gallon cans.  It does do a fine job getting rid of crud, 
> but going outside to use it isn't exactly pleasant around here at the 
> moment. Don't use it inside, it's even more dangerous than gasoline. 
> Careless mechanics started many serious fires that way.
> Bruce Gentry
>