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   Bob F to Bradley   
   Re: Oven cleaner & Sylvania 30 Watt 120V   
   29 Sep 23 07:41:14   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair, rec.food.baking   
   From: bobnospam@gmail.com   
      
   On 9/29/2023 2:07 AM, Bradley wrote:   
   > On 9/29/2023 5:09 AM, micky wrote:   
   >>> Anyone know what's the best chemical to clean an oven?   
   >>> It has black baked on crud everywhere.   
   >>   
   >> Use the self-cleaning for gosh sakes.  Why are you avoiding that?   
   >> Depending on where  you live, it's cold enough out now that it will   
   >> supplement your furnace.   
   >   
   > It's a terrible waste of energy befitting of a Republican, that's why.   
   >   
   > It's like running your car on full throttle while it's idling in the   
   > driveway just to warm it up. Seems like an awful lot of wasted energy.   
   >   
   > Isn't everyone claiming to be a Democrat worried about global warming?   
   > I guess not when it's not convenient they're not worried about it anymore.   
   >   
   > Makes them liars.   
   > In the most cynical way.   
   >   
   > Wasting energy isn't my thing.   
   > But it does make liars out of the Democrats - so I guess that's what it's   
   > useful for (Democrats never tell the truth about anything which you can   
   > tell by watching what they do - which is never what they say they do).   
   >   
   > Worse. It's never what they tell YOU to do.   
   > Usually backed up by a law that YOU have to follow.   
   >   
   > But not them.   
   > It's how Democrats work.   
   >   
   > Republicans too.   
   > Only they don't scream that they are trying not to waste energy.   
   >   
   > They just waste it.   
   > By running their expensive self-cleaning ovens.   
   >   
   > No liese there.   
   > Just honest to goodness waste of our resources.   
   >   
   > They can afford to waste our resources.   
   > That's the difference between Republicans and Democrats in the main.   
   >   
   > Both waste our resources.   
   > But one lies about it.   
   >   
   > The other doesn't care.   
   > You pick which is best.   
   >   
   >> Ask any housewife and they will tell you that cleaning the oven is one   
   >> of the worst cleaning jobs.  That's why the previous owner bought   
   >> self-cleaning.  You won't be able to use the oven for 2 or 3 hours while   
   >> it's cleaning, and another half-hour while it's cooling off.  The door   
   >> will be locked.   
   >   
   > Damn waste of energy.   
   >   
   > I've been looking up how the baking soda and vinegar works, and how the   
   > sodium hydroxide (lye) works - which is basically to turn the grease into   
   > soap by the saponification method.   
   >   
   > That's less wasteful. And befitting of a Democrat.   
   >   
   > I did look up how the self cleaning works though.   
   > As you said, it turns the grease into ash.   
   >   
   > But only Democrats should use it because it proves they are all liars.   
   > And I love when that happens. :)   
   >   
   > BTW, I'm not a Democrat. I'm not a Republican.   
   > But I'm not a liar either.   
   >   
   > Otherwise, I'd be a Democrat.   
   > Nor do I waste our resources.   
   > Otherwise I'd be a Republican.   
   >   
   > I am making a point (albeit maybe too strongly) that if anyone _is_ a   
   > Democrat, then they are liars if they use the self-cleaning feature of the   
   > oven instead of elbow grease.   
   >   
   > It's an absolutely terrible waste of energy.   
   >   
   > Only Republicans should waste our energy because they can afford it. :)   
      
   WOW! what an incredible RANT!   
      
   MY self cleaning oven is very well insulated. It hardly heats up the   
   kitchen a few degrees. And it is heating season now anyway.   
      
   And then you throw in idiotic twisted up politics.   
      
   Sorry I tried to help.   
      
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