thermal paste removers

[CrazieChipmunk]

ok so i know that 99% isopropyl alcohol is the best, but i dont have any of it, is there anything else i could use

[Levent]

paper towels and patience.

[CrazieChipmunk]

@Levent my mums nail polish remover?

[CrazieChipmunk]

has acetone,aqua,glycerin,propylene,glycol,denatonium Benzoate

[Fakmykak]

Use 99 or 70% isopropyl alcohol.

[Velcade]

I've always used Arctic Silver Arcticlean and a coffee filter.

[spartaman64]

you want something that evaporates quickly without leaving residue 

[CrazieChipmunk]

should i just  buy wipes with 70% alcohol

3 minutes ago, spartaman64 said:

you want something that evaporates quickly without leaving residue 

 

8 minutes ago, Velcade said:

I've always used Arctic Silver Arcticlean and a coffee filter.

 

10 minutes ago, Fakmykak said:

Use 99 or 70% isopropyl alcohol.

 

[wojtepanik]

I found that just rubbing it off dry works best, no wet wipes needed

[CrazieChipmunk]

1 minute ago, wojtepanik said:

I found that just rubbing it off dry works best, no wet wipes needed

tried that on heatsink but it leaves a grey stain still

[spartaman64]

10 minutes ago, CrazieChipmunk said:

should i just  buy wipes with 70% alcohol

 

 

 

i think that will work just make sure no fibers came off onto the heatsink/cpu

[CrazieChipmunk]

@spartaman64 what would that look like?

[spartaman64]

Just now, CrazieChipmunk said:

@spartaman64 what would that look like?

white strands just pick them off

[CrazieChipmunk]

ok cheers