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UK General Cleaning Forum => General Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: dandandan on June 16, 2009, 10:30:51 pm

Title: zylene or B&Q thinners
Post by: dandandan on June 16, 2009, 10:30:51 pm

Is zylene just thinners?Don`t want to pay postage and it is only for cleaning sprayer and wipeing the odd mark off printed concrete.thanks dan

Title: Re: zylene or B&Q thinners
Post by: drivewasher on June 16, 2009, 10:49:18 pm

I would have thouht xylene is cheaper than thinners. I believe that xyle will do in place of thinners for washing out shultz guns etc, I think xylene is a more course/industrial thinners

Title: Re: zylene or B&Q thinners
Post by: drive surgeon on June 17, 2009, 01:24:47 pm

dan give me an email about you whirlaway -     fod393@aol.com       

i got mine off merril too.  need another

Title: Re: zylene or B&Q thinners
Post by: Griffus on June 18, 2009, 12:10:52 am

Xylene should be available from any of you local chemical suppliers. I think we pay around £1 per litre or so.

Title: Re: zylene or B&Q thinners
Post by: dandandan on June 18, 2009, 07:49:00 pm

Thanks,I thought it was more than what it is to be honest,I thought it was a higher grade of thinner,Dan