# Chain cleaner talk.

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 16, 2011, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chain-cleaner-talk/256936 "2011-02-16T01:41:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2013, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chain-cleaner-talk/256936/19 "2013-05-09T10:13:25Z")

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> [@web developers enter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/web-developers-enter/52701/5):
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> Gasoline, carb cleaner, brake cleaner, etc hurts the o-rings. But kerosene and diesel are ok. Some manufacturers even recommend using kerosene to clean the chain (I think Suzuki does).

it depends on the brake cleaner you use, Honda even recommends brake cleaner.

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