Gary, I used something called Extreme Green. I guess the name says it all. Took me awhile to remember to look when I was in the garage - finally remembered today. Dave --- On Mon, 4/11/11, Gary H. <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Gary H. <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Parts Cleaning Tank Recommendations? > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Monday, April 11, 2011, 9:38 PM > > I think water-based systems are designated as such by the > parts tank > manufacturer. Otherwise, as you note, corrosion happens, > even rust in > the tank may show up. I would not want a tank sitting full > of mineral > spirits lying around either! What water based solvent did > you use? > > Thanks, > Gary H. > > > Dave64 wrote: > > > > Dennis, > > > > I bought an inexpensive 20 gallon parts tank 2 years > ago and used a > > water b= > > ased solvent. I don't recommend it. That > solvent promoted corrosion in > > th= > > e tank pump, and it didn't work very well, > either. I finally drained it > > al= > > l out, and for now the tank is empty. Having the tank > is nice and > > convenien= > > t, though. I just need to decide on what to put > in it that will work > > bette= > > r. I've been using mineral spirits in the mean > time - just a jug in > > small = > > amounts - not in the parts tank. I don't know > that I want the tank > > sitting= > > full of mineral spirits when not in use. > > > > Dave > > > > > ---- > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one > person -- directly to that person. I.e., send > parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other > personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the > Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your > privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the > content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. > > >