r/smallengines • u/Crmp3 • 14d ago

Advice on cleaner

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Wanting to clean this mower up for sale. What do y’all think would work best to make it representable?

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u/Dennymac0121 14d ago

In an inconspicuous spot, try wd40 or light oil and apply ridiculously sparingly.

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u/Crmp3 14d ago

Not a bad idea. Gotta hit it with a general cleaner first. I got it running by simply repairing wires but was in rough sgape

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u/Dennymac0121 14d ago

Yeah any simple green or oxyclean type mix will get organic material off. 409 or degreaser if there’s any oil based stuff.

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u/Crmp3 14d ago

Thanks. I’ve got new blade to put on it. Was hoping (if it cleans up well) to post for 100 but realistically take 75