That is the recipe for Ed's Red bore solvent. It's been around for
probably 60 years (originally with slightly different ingredients). It's
an excellent gun bore cleaner, as good or better than most of the
commercial solvents. I make it a gallon at a time and keep some in a spray
bottle for general cleaning.
http://www.shotgunreport.com/Articles/EdRed.html
Dave C
At 09:35 PM 10/17/2003 -0700, Steve Dillen wrote:
>I don't recall where I got the recipe (I'd lay odds it came from this list
>years ago), but for tool cleanup I use
>
>1 part Kerosene
>1 part ATF
>1 part Acetone
>1 part Mineral spirits.
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