Ernest,
One of the common uses of this stuff is to etch aluminum.  So, it is
probably not a good idea to use it on the aluminum housings.  

Mark S.

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From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
Behalf Of Ernest Christley
Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 2:30 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fw: Lead Solvent or Cleaner

James Brewer wrote:

> A little squirt of Ez-Off Oven cleaner contains lye and is much more
> convenient. BTW, works very well
>
> on front, rear and intermediate housings to get off carbon and grease.

> Use protective gloves and goggles
>
> and rinse well after use and spray with your favorite rust
preventative.
>
>  
>
You seem to be very careful to call out the steel housings.  I take it
that it will eat the aluminum housings in short order?

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