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"Ignoramus9191" wrote in message
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On 2010-04-30, Ed Huntress wrote:
don't use them with oil but I have used them with commercial detergents
that
destroy any recycled bottle in about a week, and I've used them with
bleach.
(I don't leave the bleach standing in them, however). After about three
years, I haven't had one fail yet.


They fail on me quickly. The ones from McMaster Carr seem to hold up
better.


What do you put in them? I've sprayed a 30% lye solution, which is getting
viscous and is hard to spray. At 40%, it's getting thick.

I've also left industrial detergent in them for over a year with no problem.

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