Quote Originally Posted by BKratchmer View Post
As a major proponent of using tools for their proper job....

Just use mineral spirits or such cleaning solvent. Lighter fluid is, chemically, much more abrasive, filled with detergents, and does not evaporate due to low volatility.
You may want to revise…

Lighter fluid is (mostly) Naphtha, a petroleum distillate, a solvent, is very volatile and vaporizes quickly leaving no residue.
And if lighter fluid did have any detergents, should it not be good to help clean the felt pad?