Found the link, it’s #11 🙂
LOL!!!!!
I saw a short GIF of some guy who had his flip flops nailed to the floor. He walked up to them with a bowl of cereal in his hands, stepped into his flip.flops, face planted into the floor & threw his breakfast across the kitchen.
Made me smile 🙂
They were invented by a Frenchman you know….
Phillippe Philloppe….
I saw a short GIF of some guy who had his flip flops nailed to the floor. He walked up to them with a bowl of cereal in his hands, stepped into his flip.flops, face planted into the floor & threw his breakfast across the kitchen.
Made me smile 🙂
They were invented by a Frenchman you know….
Phillippe Philloppe….
I posted this link before from the General Discussion forum:
It’s about collecting & restoring old tools, but the methods also apply to aircraft parts etc
I have in the past used cheap washing up liquid and washing powder mixed in together myself when the swarfega has run out.
I’ve been turning spanners for decades, but about 5 years ago a gal I know did something I’d never seen before. She grabbed a bar of soap before starting work & scratched the surface with her fingernails. The soap deposited under her nails stopped oil, dirt & grease getting in there… simple, but effective 🙂
Given that the chief export of Australia is ridiculous conspiracy theories, I’ve long ago given up on believing ANYTHING that emanates from there.
Automotive Alloy wheel cleaner is very similar to Deoxidine.
A lot of people use the Eagle One brand for that.
Another inconvenient report for you left wing control freaks:
Another inconvenient report for you left wing control freaks:
Not sure if it would remove corrosion, I’ve only used the method on oily/dirty parts. If you want to test the method on dirt/carbon/oil etc, next time the missus absolutely incinerates something in a saucepan, try it. Bring to boil, turn down the heat to simmer for 20-30 minutes (or less) 🙂
It’s basically a stove top version of hot tanking, but uses laundry detergent instead of caustic so is safe on Al. It won;t polish the parts as that requires abrasives & polishing wheels etc, but the parts do come out VERY clean.
Aston V12
Aston V12
Persil bio clothes liquid is a very good paint stripper.
Related to that:
Boiling up aluminium parts in water/laundry detergent on the stove does a blinding job of cleaning them up like/better than new.
I assume everyone by now knows the joys of homemade $10 soda blasters for cleaning carbs etc? if not:
http://www.aircooledtech.com/tools-on-the-cheap/soda_blaster/