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1. Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: nogera@juno.com; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 09:21:18 -0500; I bought some of those red shop rags. I know that the suppliers to shops wash and reuse them, but everytime I try to wash them they come out looking dirty. Anyone know a good way to clean them? Bob; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00078.html (7,217 bytes)
2. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Carol <car@intersatx.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:33:12 -0500; I notice you're asking here.... I read from that that you haven't asked Susan how to get the clean.... SO! Are you using the washing machine in her absence??! I'd die if I found a pile of greasy rag; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00079.html (7,963 bytes)
3. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <david@math.earlham.edu>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 11:38:22 -0500 (EST); I generally do two things. 1) I leave them sit outside to be rained on. This gets a rag clean enough to mop up oil or put dirty parts on. 2) Buy new rags. I have found that soaking in a solution of s; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00080.html (8,066 bytes)
4. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 10:15:37 -0700; Throw them away and buy new ones, or buy another washer/dryer just for the rags. DON'T put then in the same washing machine you use for your clothes. I tried that once. Fotunately, I was single at t; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00081.html (7,702 bytes)
5. RE: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@voyager.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 13:19:52 -0400; What's wrong with stained shop rags? It's better than keeping stray cats to wipe your hands on. Best way I found to wash them is take them to the Laundromat and use Dawn dishwashing liquid and Simple; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00082.html (7,889 bytes)
6. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: LSAPEX@aol.com; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 14:21:30 EDT; << I bought some of those red shop rags. I know that the suppliers to shops wash and reuse them, but everytime I try to wash them they come out looking dirty. Anyone know a good way to clean them? Bo; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00085.html (7,962 bytes)
7. RE: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Ken Landaiche <ken_landaiche@dlcc.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 11:38:41 -0700; I just got my parts washer running, so this may not be a long term I washed the oily rag I had at the time in the parts washer, wrung it out a few times, rinsed out the water soluble cleaner, and hun; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00086.html (8,013 bytes)
8. RE: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@mcione.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 13:11:54 -0600; Hmm, I've been washing them in the washing machine for 27 years.......no problems......and I'm still married (to the same gal). Larry Hoy; Denver, CO. USA 1969 MGB Roadster 1987 Jaguar XJ6 VDP "It's; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00087.html (8,810 bytes)
9. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams); Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 18:15:00 -0500; I have a bucket full of soapy water by the door. When I leave the shop I toss the dirty rags in. Every few months the collected rags get washed; I don't use many, mostly paper towels. A friend's sho; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00089.html (8,788 bytes)
10. cleaning shop rags (score: 1): Author: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams); Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 18:23:00 -0500; If you keep a watch in the paper you can sometimes find "apartment size" appliances. They're *tiny*.; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00090.html (8,125 bytes)
11. RE: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Jim Van Hooser <jvanho01@tir.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 21:49:45 -0400; Hmm, I agree that there shouldn't be a problem, in fact my wife washes them for me in her washer. Maybe these other guys haven't heard about soap yet. Jim V.; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00091.html (9,234 bytes)
12. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: "Tony Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>; Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 13:59:20 -0500; A friend's shop and house both burned down from what the fire department said was an exothermal reaction from a pile of dirty shop rags; I've been kind of paranoid ever since. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00092.html (8,951 bytes)
13. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: johnm@ims.com (John Miller); Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 13:01:02 -0700; Wow, that explains a lot. I've never seen rags from auto work "go up in smoke", but after oiling some furniture down with stain the rag litterly burst into flames within an hour of use. It wasn't in; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00093.html (8,238 bytes)
14. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: shk <shk@qnet.com>; Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 18:10:59 -0700; I am not a chemist (my degree is in Physics) but I do know that the rate at which something evaporates is directly related to the temperature it will reach while evaporating. ie: The faster that some; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00096.html (8,872 bytes)
15. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>; Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 20:51:38 +0000; Self combustion from "oily rags" is a real threat, but not from petroleum rags. Oils which can result in spontaneous combustion are linseed and tung oils, (there may be others, but I do not know of a; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00097.html (9,257 bytes)
16. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: Jim Van Hooser <jvanho01@tir.com>; Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 06:29:23 -0400; I must say that this certainly puts a new light and importance to the issue of oily rags and letting them lay about. I am not only into cars but also into woodworking and am guilty as heck of using t; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00099.html (10,292 bytes)
17. Re: Cleaning Shop Rags (score: 1): Author: shields@tembel.org (Michael Shields); Date: 30 Jul 1998 06:34:47 +0000; I am pretty sure I remember that evaporation makes things cooler. Otherwise we would not sweat. -- Shields.; /html/shop-talk/1998-07/msg00144.html (7,801 bytes)

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