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Having tried petrol, white spirit, turps, acetone, IPA, xylene and MEKK I can positively state that the best stuff is Hammerite brush thinners. Shifts sticky residues better than anything else. A decent acetone/xylene degreaser (like the White Line chain degreaser) comes a second best.