Editing Parts cleaner

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A list of products and recipes for cleaning or degreasing parts. Might need to separate into lists of commercial brand-name products and generic solutions.

*Acetone
*Antifreeze, heated antifreeze, or a 50-50 antifreeze/water solution
*Brake parts cleaner
*Carburetor cleaner
*Castrol Super Clean
*Cooking oil
*[http://www.tractorsupply.com/tools/power-tools/bench-stationary-power-tools/crown-parts-washer-cleaner-5-gallon-3893915 Crown PSC 1000]
*Diesel fuel
*Diet Coke -- may be a myth
*Engine Brite
*[http://www.simplegreen.com/products_extreme_motor.php Extreme simple green]
*Greased Lightning
*Gunk degreaser
*Kerosene
*Hot water
*Lacquer thinner
*Lestoil
*Liquid dish soap
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butanone MEK (Butanone)]
*Mineral spirits
*[http://www.oileater.com/ Oil Eater]
*Oven cleaner
*Penetrating oil
*Pressure washer
*Purple Power
*Red Devil Lye
*[http://www.safety-kleen.com Safety-Kleen]
*Simple Green
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_hydroxide Sodium hydroxide] solution, also known as "caustic" or "caustic soda" ''(what ratio?)']
*Toilet bowl cleaner
*Trisodium phospate (TSP)
*[http://www.exxonmobilchemical.com/Public_Products/Fluids/Aliphatics/Worldwide/Grades_and_Datasheets/Fluids_Aliphatics_VarsolNaphtha_Grades_WW.asp Varsol]
*Wal-Mart SuperTech Cleaner
*WD-40
*Zep's Driveway Concrete & Masonry Cleaner
*Zepunch engine degreaser

*[http://forum.ih8mud.com/40-55-series-tech/159452-cleaning-engine.html#post2650822 mix of transmission oil and kerosene/diesel]

==Cleaning aluminum parts==
Info on risks of certain parts cleaners to aluminum parts goes here.

==Need to review==
*http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=94624
*http://www.stingerchemicals.com/products/degreasers.html
*http://simplegreen.com
*http://www.zepcommercial.com/products.asp?category=3
*[http://forum.ih8mud.com/workshop-home-improvement/170637-engine-degreaser-recipe.html steam cleaner alternative]
*http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/chassis-suspension-parts-cleanup-proceedure-83633.html
*http://www.clean-rite.com/
*http://www.zepcommercial.com/products.asp?category=3
*http://www.berrymanproducts.com/Default.aspx?tabid=146

==References==
*http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/carbureater-cleaner-161433.html
*http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/carb-cleaner-alternatives-128403.html
*http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=131472
*http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/can-anyone-recommend-good-degreaser-88337.html
*http://www.turbododge.com/forums/f4/f15/73822-engine-degreaser.html

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