I really don't know Ernest. As best I recall we used lead containers in chemistry class in high school to contain acids - but, must admit that is a 50+ year recall {:>) 
 
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To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net> 
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 1:49 PM 
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Fw: Lead Solvent or Cleaner 
 
> Ed Anderson wrote: 
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>> I suspect that most of these products may be cleaners rather than >> solvents despite what they are called. Anyone really know? 
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> I have no idea about the cleaners vs solvents (how does it clean it if it > doesn't dissolve it?), but I've been thinking. The electrodes should be > made of a fairly corrosive resistent material. Couldn't they withstand a > short bath in a mild acid...maybe a little vinegar or a warm Coke? The > burnt lead should react quickly. 
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