View Single Post
Old 03-28-24, 10:34 PM
  #39  
PromptCritical 
Full Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2024
Location: San Diego
Posts: 308

Bikes: Paramount Track Bike, Colnago Super, Santana Tandems (1995 & 2007), Gary Fisher Piranha, Trek Wahoo, Bianchi Track Bike, a couple of Honda mountain bikes

Mentioned: 1 Post(s)
Tagged: 0 Thread(s)
Quoted: 149 Post(s)
Liked 78 Times in 55 Posts
Originally Posted by EddyR
I have posted this before and never got any feedback. Auto antifreeze in crockpot over night and parts come out like new. I started this over 20 years ago for model engines with backed on castor oil. Delrin parts should not go in for more than a hour. I started using it for bike parts when I got into flipping large amounts of bikes. You can use the fluid over and over as junk goes to bottom. I cleaned off antifreeze with tap water if needed. Frozen ballbearings in model engines spun like new.
Ed
Hmmm, never thought of antifreeze. I’ll give it a try as I’ve been using some stuff that works great (Tyme, I think), but it’s pricey. Trying to figure out a way to filter out the gunk in the used solution
PromptCritical is online now