> I didn't think of hand cleaner and I don't have any carb cleaner. I ended
> up using a bucket of water with some castrol super clean and a small scrub
> brush. It was pretty easy and the wires came out looking like new - and the
> lettering on the wires is still there.
> I've used Fast Orange handcleaner, and it takes off all kinds of
> baked-on crap. Just put a bit of it on a rag and wipe them down. Use
> a wet cloth to wipe them again to make sure you have all the cleaner
> off, as it smells foul when heated. :-)
>
>
> > I was going to wipe them down
> >with WD40 but figured the oil residue would attract more dirt.
Arent there some common chemicals that are not supposed to be used
on rubber? Petroleum, for instance?
I know from experience that turpentine will demolish rubber in a
fairly short time.
