Re: Best to use for cleaning red grease off lathe + oil for cutting fluid & way oil?
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Instead of using their pressured sprayers, just put it in a squeeze wash bottle.? It will minimize any over-spray and waste.
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From: nissan.370z
To: 7x12minilathe@...
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:13 PM
Subject: [7x12minilathe] Re: Best to use for cleaning red grease off lathe + oil for cutting fluid & way
oil?
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Cool thanks. I wonder if I could put it in one of those Harbor Freight spray cans that you load your own mixture in and pressurize it with air? I have one but never used it.
--- In 7x12minilathe@..., Ward Miller wrote:
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> Charles, I see you use a lot of WD-40. Just so you'll know, here is
> what it consists of:
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> 50% Stoddard solvent (i.e., mineral spirits, similar to kerosene)
> 25% liquified petroleum gas, or carbon dioxide (as a propellant)
> 15% Mineral oil (light lubricating oil)
> 10% inert ingredients
>
> So, you could mix 3 parts of Mineral spirits (from the paint store) and
> 1 part light lubricating oil, and use it where you would use WD-40 and
> at a lot lower cost.
>
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