Originally Posted by
davidad
I use acetone to remove the mold release from my tubes before I patch them.
I was wondering about that. Good to know. Use acetone for cleaning wood just before staining to remove any traces of oils. ...wait, this is a bike forum and the post was batteries. How did we get to acetone?
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