[Zmagnette] Preservation

Allen Bachelder bachldrs at comcast.net
Tue Jan 28 18:05:53 MST 2014


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Allen & Florrie Bachelder       =iii=<
Spring Creek Home for Wayward MGs
'57 ZB, '65 B, '69 C/GT, '73 B/GT
North Street, MI 48049, USA
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On Jan 28, 2014, at 3:27 PM, Steve Kirby wrote:

> congrats~!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Wahl
> To: List for the Z Magnette Group - North America
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 11:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [Zmagnette] Preservation
> 
> I have had good luck using an ozone generator to take out odors out of car 
> interiors.Crytal Air Inc. 1-888-424-7103 of Canada has them for sale. They 
> also have an odor spray that they are very proud of and they say it works 
> better then fabreze. P.S. Last Thurs. Sherie and I went to Ballard and 
> bought Steve Kaufman's Magnette from John Davidson.It was so cute and nice 
> we had to buy it. It needs some tweeking, but it is in the right spot with 
> the right guy . Dave Wahl , Wenatchee
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Steven Trovato
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 9:07 AM
> To: List for the Z Magnette Group - North America ; List for the Z Magnette 
> Group - North America
> Subject: Re: [Zmagnette] Preservation
> 
> While all the ideas presented may help, I would look at car detailers
> who specialize in this sort of thing.  The headliner may not be the
> only thing that is harboring the smell.  Carpets, seats and other
> surfaces are probably contributing as well.  Time and ventilation
> help a lot.  If you do a google search for "fabric headliner smoke
> cleaning" or something like that, you will see a lot of
> suggestions.  Not all are applicable to the soft, unsupported fabric
> of a Magnette, but some may be.
> 
> -Steve T.
> 
> At 10:51 AM 1/28/2014, Allen Bachelder wrote:
> >I suspect this is why we have the charcoal filters in our late MGBs. The 
> >charcoal absorbs airborne combustibles (gasoline/oil vapors and perhaps 
> >also the products of incomplete combustion such as old cigarette smoke.  I 
> >would suspect the more surface area of the charcoal is exposed to the air, 
> >the more effective it would be, so I wouldn't just  put an open bag in the 
> >car, I'd put the bag in a good sturdy plastic bag and go at it with a BFH - 
> >pulverizing it as much as possible, spread it out on large trays and put it 
> >the trays in the car.
> >
> >FWIW...
> >Allen
> 
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