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drail · July 25, 2012, 03:50 PM

Kerosene or diesel fuel is what I would recommend. Acetone is not necessary in this application and will evaporate off so fast you would end up using an awful lot and it's not cheap. My guess is someone soaked it in WD 40 and put it away. In time WD 40 turns into something like Loctite.

July 25, 2012, 03:50 PM	#9
drail Junior member Join Date: February 2, 2008 Posts: 3,150	Kerosene or diesel fuel is what I would recommend. Acetone is not necessary in this application and will evaporate off so fast you would end up using an awful lot and it's not cheap. My guess is someone soaked it in WD 40 and put it away. In time WD 40 turns into something like Loctite.