Rocky wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I need to clean up an area around a range that hasn't been cleaned in
> years. There's a nasty buildup of grease and dust and the grease is
> partially oxidized to boot.
>
> Is there anything that will really cut this grease? Industrial
> strength? It's OK if it takes the paint off - I need to repaint, too.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Rocky


Trisodium phosphate, if you can find it. (Red Devil TSP™ is not
trisodium phosphate anymore.) Ammonia would cut it if you can stand the
smell. The best is lye or oven cleaner, but that will peel most paints.

Best regards,
Bob