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11-07-2025, 06:16 PM

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Re: What ratio of ATF & Acetone?

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I have always used commercially available penetrants and I know a number of you use ATF & acetone for the same purpose. My question is what is a good ratio of one to the other for the best outcome? Or is there such a thing as a "best mix"? Thanks in advance.

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Acetone and ATF will NOT stay mixed together very long at all

They want to separate, unless you keep shaking the mix up

Also, acetone evaporates much-much-much faster than ATF

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