Posted by bc on March 08, 2010 at 20:01:23 from (71.158.221.179):
In Reply to: Cleaning up a tractor posted by Zachary Hoyt on March 08, 2010 at 16:09:50:
dollar general oven cleaner gets the heavy stuff but it still needs hosing off. I used it on my flow divider and pilot valve when I pulled it apart. Strips the paint right off of smooth parts but cast just gives off little tiny paint chips. Moral of story is don't use it for hydraulic parts as I was constantly wiping off paint chips. But I had to get the caked on stuff off before I pulled it apart and using a hose at 10 degrees wasn't an option.
Gunk and other engine degreasers never worked for me. Carb cleaner is good but too expensive for what you need. Brakeleen takes off paint as well. John Deere dealer uses a brake parts cleaner for their shop. Not as harsh as brakeleen and doesn't hurt the paint.
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