>Julio, Don't forget the caveat about not breathing a lot of acetone
>fumes. Harbor Freight and other outlets sell "acid" brushes, small
>metal handled brushes used with acid flux in plumbing soldering. These
>are good as applicators. An eye dropper or spoon or whatever depending
>on the specific circumstances can be used. Mix in ATF with the half a
>can of acetone you have in the previously mentioned glass jar and use
>the jar to soak small parts if need be.
>
>There are plastics that are impervious to acetone and ATF but in general
>I avoid long term contact between acetone and plastics because it is
>difficult to be sure exactly what plastic something is made of. The sure
>fire way to find out which plastic will work is to put acetone in the
>container, seal it up tightly waiting for a good long time to see what
>happens.
>
>Those acid brushes are good for applying No-Alox or thread dope and
>other messy stuff.
>
In a similar vein, I use a glass hot sauce bottle. The plastic reducer
on this one does not soften, and controls the drops.
If needed the plastic dripper can be removed and an acid brush dips in
fine.
--
Eddie
WB4MLE
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