Rich Grise wrote:
PrecisionmachinisT wrote:

a mild alkaline to the first wash cycle--IIRC your ph needs to be
slightly above 10..

EEEK! OP didn't say if any of his parts are aluminum, but alkalis eat
aluminum for breakfast.

Please allow me to remove my foot from my mouth. Right after hitting
"Send," I bothered to look at the subject line.

I will now give myself forty lashes with a wet noodle.

Thanks,
Rich