From: John Emery (jemery@execpc.com)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2005 - 07:05:43 PST
> When I was in the petroleum business, I sold and
> used stoddard solvent (mineral spirits). It was
> packaged in 5-gallon pails and 55-gallon drums.
> If it hasn't been outlawed, it should be fairly
> easy to obtain. Auto shops used it in their parts
> washers and dry cleaners used it in cleaning.
One of the fuel depot type places around here, where I buy my #1
Diesel, sells Stoddard Solvent out of a pump (like a gas pump),
something like $3 or $4 a gallon, basically it's parts washer solvent,
easy on your hands, evaporates off the parts but not enough to empty
the parts washer. That's my choice for whatever it's worth.
later,
je
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