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1. Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 20:11:27 -0500
Out of both so I was at Wally World and noticed that there's no Wally World private label brake cleaner. Only carb cleaner. Since I hate paying $1.78 for a can of Prestone or some other "name" when t
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00162.html (7,620 bytes)

2. RE: Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 18:07:14 -0800
Not sure it's relevant, but many years ago a friend of mine tried to clean some bonded brake shoes in an industrial solvent. It ruined the bond between the linings and the shoes, the linings fell off
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00163.html (8,075 bytes)

3. Re: Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: Lawrence R Zink <zink@pdq.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 20:27:47 -0600
Carb cleaner is formulated to desolve gums and varnishes present in gasoline, plus leave a film of lubricant on the metal parts. This is not the kind of thing you want on brake drums, rotors and pads
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00164.html (8,479 bytes)

4. Re: Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 01:29:10 -0500
Awww, the lube wears out in a hundred miles or so anyways..... :-O The Wal-Mart carb cleaner has acetone and toulene and left the stuff I blasted pretty dry. If that stuff has any lube, it must be pr
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00166.html (9,087 bytes)

5. Re: Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 05:48:17 -0500
According to an engineer friend whose company makes automotive products, there is no difference between carb and brake cleaners from the same manufacturers. But there are differences in contents amon
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00167.html (8,492 bytes)

6. Re: Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 14:57:01 -0500
...I know this thread has been going on longer than I've been reading it, but I find the above a little hard to swallow. I've sprayed enough of both to see off a few species of spotted owl, and they
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00177.html (8,199 bytes)

7. Re: Brake Cleaner vs. Carb Cleaner (score: 1)
Author: "Nolan Penney" <npenney@mde.state.md.us>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 15:21:46 -0500
Further supported by the differences in their MSDS chemical properties, and their advertised claims (carburetor cleaners tend to claim lubricating abilities). ...I know this thread has been going on
/html/shop-talk/2002-02/msg00178.html (8,315 bytes)


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