[TheForge] OT - cleaning spray paint can nozzle-buttons

[Bruce .]

Grover,
I do that too.  Doesn't always help much.  I do keep old nozzles.  The
Brakleen trick might obviate that.

Bruce
NJ

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Richardson, Grover <
Grover.Richardson at gtri.gatech.edu> wrote:

> Whenever i am finished with a can, i turn it upside down, spray to clean
> the nozzle, and remove the nozzle to be placed in an upside down paint can
> pop off lid, with the others.  One clogs, i have bunches of spares, grin.
>
> Sent from the Groverville ipad
>
> > On Oct 31, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Bruce . <freemab222 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've tried soaking those miserable clogged buttons in paint thinner, or,
> > with better luck, in Gunk.  But I just discovered that Brakleen (green
> can,
> > non-chlorinated) works a champ on the things.  I think the pressure + the
> > small tube are the real key, though the solvent itself isn't bad for the
> > job.  This will save me money.
> >
> > Bruce
> > NJ
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