Carb cleaner should take off a lot of the crud, and (well, theoretically) not eat the rubbery parts. This method wouldn't be terribly environmentally correct though, if you care about that. If you know a garage that'll bead blast them, that ought to work, too. -Kle. '69 Crown 4DHT ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm