Re: removing smoker tar

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <A123X-at-aol-dot-com>

Maybe you could use NST tar solvents. Soak it in something like that. 

In a message dated 4/25/01 10:15:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes: 

  
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> ive just aquired an old microwave from a junk pile. i took it back to my 
> dorm and upon dismantling it was obvious this 
> had been in a heavy smokers home and most of the insides were covered with 
> smoke tar, also smelling pretty bad. i took the transformer and the 
> magnatron giving the other guys in my dorm the circuits because they 
> are EE majors . anyway, id like to know if there is a good way to rid 
> my transformer and magnatron of yucky tar.