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Doug Miller
 
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Default Miracle pitch, gum, sawdust etc... remover

In article , wrote:
Josh wrote:
That will work on stainless steel, but be wary about cleaning anything
made of aluminum. NaOH will eat aluminum and many other metals.


Will it also eat skin?


Yes it will -- which is one reason I keep telling people to use washing soda
instead. It's highly effective, and *much* safer than lye.

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It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.