shivakumar06 Messages 69 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Nov 9, 2012 #1 is there any acid or base or any other chemical which can dissolve carbon particles or tar but will not effect alloys like steel.
is there any acid or base or any other chemical which can dissolve carbon particles or tar but will not effect alloys like steel.
aroc91 Messages 181 Reaction score 5 Nov 9, 2012 #2 Non-poler, hydrocarbon solvents will dissolve tar or other hydrocarbons.
shivakumar06 Messages 69 Reaction score 0 Nov 9, 2012 #3 which non polar hydrocarbon suits best for removing dirt containing carbon and petrol with speed ease and efficiency? this is just to remove dirt produced in spark plug of engine after driving for many hours.
which non polar hydrocarbon suits best for removing dirt containing carbon and petrol with speed ease and efficiency? this is just to remove dirt produced in spark plug of engine after driving for many hours.
aroc91 Messages 181 Reaction score 5 Nov 10, 2012 #4 Anything like WD-40, brake cleaner, engine degreaser, etc. They're mainly composed of various petroleum products and other solvents like naphtha. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WD-40 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoddard_solvent http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_oil
Anything like WD-40, brake cleaner, engine degreaser, etc. They're mainly composed of various petroleum products and other solvents like naphtha. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WD-40 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoddard_solvent http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineral_oil