Not to mention your body. This stuff will break up dirt, grease, and DNA with equal abandon. Be sure to wear gloves and work in a really well ventilated area like a fume hood or even outside with the TCE downwind.
Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX: (540) 458-8878 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/18/04 08:26PM >>> 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 > [...]
