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Re: [ST] how to degrease foam?



on 8/8/01 9:10 PM, brd at brd@xxxxxxx wrote:

> So, after discovering my oil leak earlier this week, I took all the
> bodywork off the bike tonight and degreased the engine.  All went well,
> except that the bike must be losing more oil than I first thought, as
> the level barely showed on the sightglass <gulp>.  Anyway, I'll top it
> off in the morning, start it up and see where it leaks from.  Hopefully,
> it's just a matter of tightening up some bolts, as I'm going on a trip
> to Austin (about 200 miles) this weekend and would like to take the
> bike.
> 
> Anyway, I noticed that the foam inside the bodypanel on the left side is
> just soaked with oil.  What's the best way to clean this?  I was afraid
> to use engine degreaser, in case it might cause the foam to deteriorate.
> Maybe dishwashing soap and water?
> 
> Laters,
> Brian

 Simple Green ?


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