[Shotimes] Re: You know your cleaning!

Zach Leahy Zach Leahy <leahyz@gmail.com>
Tue, 24 May 2005 16:26:54 -0500


Yeah kinda liek when I got carb cleaner in my eye.  Let me tell you
how bad that sucks.

Z

On 5/24/05, MonsieurBoo@aol.com <MonsieurBoo@aol.com> wrote:
> "You know your cleaning when your hand start  burning."
> 
> I was changing the fuel filter underneath a VW van once.  Sure, a  little gas
> will probably run out the tank-side hose when I d/c the filter (even  though
> I pinch the hose), for a second before I jam a golf tee into the end of  it!
> No big deal.  I was off to the side so the gas wouldn't come  close to my face.
> 
> Unfortunately when I removed the filter, I was pinching the hose with my
> left hand and some gas ran down my left arm.  Being that I was jammed  underneath
> the van, my left ear was right up against my shoulder.  You  guessed it, the
> gas ran straight into my ear.  Believe me, you don't EVER  want that to
> happen.  Even constantly flushing it with water, it  was basically the most
> unpleasant half hour I ever spent.  If I had  thought tearing off my own head would
> make it feel better, I probably would  have.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mark LaBarre
> 94 atx 130k
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