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lumpy Forums Junkie Location: Adelaide, SA Registered: May 2002	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner? Thu, 29 January 2004 06:35 "Laquer thinners" is a term can be used to cover a broad range of solvents and solvent blends - and toluene is just one of those solvents - some others are xylene, MEK (methyl ethyl ketone) and acetone. Carby cleaner would be a similar blend of these solvents, and sometime will also contain various ethers to dissolve the grease and filth. You could use a laquer thinner to clean carbies just as easily, but be aware that some thinners will contain solvents that may dissolve or embrittle platic and rubber fittings and hoses whereas a "carbie cleaner" should do none of those things. If you are truly value conscious, ask of an MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) for both the carbie cleaner and laquer thinners. They will give some indication of the solvency mix and if they are similar (type and approx level of solvent) than Robert's your fathers brother [Report message to a moderator]

	Subject	Poster	Date
	carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	draven	Thu, 29 January 2004 05:31
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	CrUZsida	Thu, 29 January 2004 05:49
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	draven	Thu, 29 January 2004 07:19
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	thechuckster	Thu, 29 January 2004 07:42
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	draven	Thu, 29 January 2004 07:56
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	IRA11Y	Thu, 29 January 2004 08:06
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	IRA11Y	Thu, 29 January 2004 08:06
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ThatDogsFullySickMate	Thu, 29 January 2004 05:53
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	RobST162	Thu, 29 January 2004 06:18
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	lumpy	Thu, 29 January 2004 06:35
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ThatDogsFullySickMate	Thu, 29 January 2004 08:07
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ed_ma61	Thu, 29 January 2004 09:06
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	justcallmefrank	Thu, 29 January 2004 09:52
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ed_ma61	Thu, 29 January 2004 10:49
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	tercelboy	Thu, 29 January 2004 13:16
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	draven	Thu, 29 January 2004 14:51
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	justcallmefrank	Thu, 29 January 2004 23:38
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	draven	Fri, 30 January 2004 02:25
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	lumpy	Fri, 30 January 2004 00:36
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	justcallmefrank	Fri, 30 January 2004 02:31
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ThatDogsFullySickMate	Fri, 30 January 2004 02:37
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	79rollaboy	Fri, 30 January 2004 04:45
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ed_ma61	Fri, 30 January 2004 05:42
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	Camry_omega	Fri, 30 January 2004 07:29
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	lumpy	Fri, 30 January 2004 06:23
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	justcallmefrank	Fri, 30 January 2004 08:03
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ed_ma61	Fri, 30 January 2004 08:18
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	justcallmefrank	Fri, 30 January 2004 08:21
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	ed_ma61	Fri, 30 January 2004 08:23
	Re: carbie cleaner = lacquer thinner?	79rollaboy	Fri, 30 January 2004 10:34

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