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Conventional and Bait Casting Reel Rebuild Tutorials and Questions => Penn Tutorials and Questions => Topic started by: theswimmer on November 08, 2014, 03:16:34 AM

Title: cleaning Penn Bakelite side plates
Post by: theswimmer on November 08, 2014, 03:16:34 AM
Anyone ever use brake cleaner ?
Ijust ran out of carb cleaner and the nearest open auto parts store is about 50 miles away. :-[
Title: Re: cleaning Penn Bakelite side plates
Post by: Maxed Out on November 08, 2014, 03:45:41 AM
Murphy's oil soap and a toothbrush and a little warm water
Title: Re: cleaning Penn Bakelite side plates
Post by: fIsHsTiiCkS on November 08, 2014, 03:50:59 AM
Don't use brake cleaner! It can be harsh on bakelite and similar plastics. Soap and water or oil soap is perfect! Do a nice coat of Armor All on it to make it shine if you want too!
Title: Re: cleaning Penn Bakelite side plates
Post by: theswimmer on November 08, 2014, 04:56:03 AM
Thx!
Soap and water it is.....