Subject: Re: KREEM for my Eldo
Author: Eric Lamberts
Date: Mar 22, 2001, 8:02 PM
Post ID: 1705998010
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 tf-@gte.net wrote:
| The original mixture is 2.5 gallons. I think I will need to do another PART A treatment to completely remove the surface rust. If so, does anyone know how I might be able to mix up something to use instead of purchasing (and waiting for the mail) another bottle of the "etcher". Is this muratic acid, if so, could I just use the muratic acid with water, or is there something else in the Kreem kit? |
Muriatic acid works ok but will start to rust immediately. Wash well with
water, then do a couple of quick rinses with acetone. Oustide. Away from
flames.
Best is phosphoric acid--what Kreem uses, i think--leaves a pretty nice
etched surface. Avvailable at farm stores as "milk stone remover".
Eric Lamberts ew-@unr.edu Reno, Nevada USA.
'99 SV650 for sale 5,000 mi. $4,800 obo.