You're right Keith, we used to take off the saddle, rubber bits etc, including the brake blocks.
John Coyle Brisbane, Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Whaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:26 AM Subject: Re: SV: Film and Development > TCE, huh? > That's in the fumes, right? > Sure wouldn't want to expose the leather seat or other things to it! > Take all the oils and such out, and make it dry and brittle. > > But, for grease and dirt, excellent! > > keith whaley > > John Coyle wrote: > > > Trichlorethylene, Bill - we used to use it when I worked in a factory > > building Hawker Hunter fighter planes. It was great for degreasing my bike > > too! Just used to suspend the bike in the tank (6 feet by 18 feet by 12 > > feet deep) for ten minutes, then brush the dirt off... > > > > John Coyle > > Brisbane, Australia > > > [...] >

