Thread: Liquid Wrench
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Old 02-25-2005, 02:20 PM   #34 (permalink)
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Re: Liquid Wrench

Bikenate wrote:

> If ammonia is corrosive to aluminum, does that mean that
> using it when you've got an al post stuck in an al frame
> might be bad?


Not in moderation, in order to etch away only the portion that is
preventing the removal of the stuck post. A hasty flushing afterwards
with lots of water will stop the etching. I myself wouldn't use ammonia,
though, because I'm allergic to it.

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