<VV> Acetone and ATF

[Randall Will]

I store it in the bottle that the ATF came in.  For delivery, I use a
cheapo Walmart fuel siphon.  Neither bottle nor siphon have dissolved
on me yet.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:32 PM, J R Read_HML <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> So, what's the answer?  How are you storing it?  Good, old fashioned glass?
> Later, JR
>
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> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 10:25 PM
> Subject: <VV> Acetone and ATF
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>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> A while back there was a post about a 50-50 mixture of automatic
>> transmission fluid and acetone used as penetrating oil.  It does work!
>> The hard part is finding a container to deliver it in.  #1 plastic (clear)
>> is dissolved by it.  After years of trying to loosen the front strut nuts
>> (one inch nuts), never had any luck.  Used liquid wrench and WD-40 and
>> others over the years, no luck.  After soaking them down a couple of times
>> over 15 - 30 minutes I was able turn them with a lot of effort.  The other
>> problem is the smallest container of acetone I found was a quart.
>>
>>
>>
>> DAN
>>
>>
>>
>> 65 Monza convertible
>>
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