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Re: Oil them? Let them oil themselves!

To: Tim Dziechowski <timd@hitu.enet.dec.com>, british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Oil them? Let them oil themselves!
From: ambrose@cts.com (David Ambrose)
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 1995 18:12:42 -0900
At 02:14 PM 23/1/95 EST, Tim Dziechowski wrote:

>
>The way the old-timers rustproof in New Hampshire is:
>
> - Spray underside, etc with used motor oil
> - Drive car/truck down a dirt road to get underneath liberally
>   coated with dust.
> - Respray underside with oil
>
>I've seen rust-free rigs which have been treated this way for years;
>the goop is inches thick and salt doesn't have a prayer of finding its
>way in.
>
        The problem here is that a Midget only has a few inches of ground 
clearance.

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David Ambrose,  Proxima Corporation     ambrose@prxm.com

Play it cool,  play it cool,  50-50 fire and ice -- Joni Mitchell 



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