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#21

01-31-2014 | 01:10 PM

howitzer88

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Originally Posted by SPECIAL ED

Any good de-greaser will clean it. I've used formula 409 or Fantastic in a pinch.Not sure about the oil though I usually run out of the cleaner first.I'll bet you could use WD40.

Good lord, do NOT use WD40. It is not an oil or lubricant.

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#22

01-31-2014 | 02:15 PM

the warden

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Be careful if using hot water that it is not too hot. The filter media is 100% cotton and can shrink pulling it away from the filter frame. I always use cool water when washing and rinsing mine to be sure I'm not damaging the cotton.

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