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Subject:Re: Cleaning CV
From:Jim Felder
Date:Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:43:28 -0500

I'll be trying this. It had better be good or you'll be prying my cold dead
fingers off of my lacquer thinner.

Jim

On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote:

> Owning a diesel Vanagon has taught me the value of diesel fuel as a
> degreaser. Pan of diesel deep enough to immerse the joint into. Let
> soak overnight. Use parts cleaning brush for the really crusty stuff.
>
> Advantages?? Not anywhere as volatile as lacquer thinner and many
> other solvents. Much easier on the hands. (doesn't melt the gloves.)
>
> Jim
>