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Re: Information for LBC mechanics

To: LDavid <bohler@hooked.net>
Subject: Re: Information for LBC mechanics
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 20:53:55 -0800
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Organization: WFO Racing
References: <3.0.6.32.20000121093740.007ae5d0@mail.wenet.net>
...don't tell us, you work for Coca-Cola right?!?  Only kidding.  Thanks for
the tips, especially the one on laundry... but will it get that mess out of the
tub after doing a load of greasy/oily rags????

WFO Herb
Keep the sticky side down!

LDavid wrote:

> Lurking on my husband's Emailbox -- thought I'd pass this info along.
>
> To remove rust spots from chrome car bumpers: Rub the bumper with a
> crumpled-up piece of Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil dipped in Coca-Cola.
>
> To clean corrosion from car battery terminals:  Pour a can ofCoca-Cola over
> the terminals to bubble away the corrosion.
>
> To loosen a rusted bolt: Apply a cloth soaked in Coca-Cola to the rusted
> bolt for several minutes.
>
> To remove grease from clothes: Empty a can of Coke into a load of greasy
> clothes, add detergent, and run through a regular cycle.  The Coca-Cola
> will help loosen grease stains.
>
> It will also clean road haze from your windshield.
>
> .. the active ingredient in Coke is phosphoric acid.  Its pH is 2.8.
> It will dissolve a nail in about 4 days.  The distributors of Coke have
> been using it to clean the engines of their trucks for about 20 years.


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