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Re: Outside Spridget Storage?

To: DLancer7676@cs.com
Subject: Re: Outside Spridget Storage?
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 15:33:35 -0400
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <2f.6779051.267619d2@cs.com>
You could try this stuff 
Weatherpruf or Prevox from
http://www.kanolabs.com/

I have not tried these but have used some of their other products and
they work great  (Kroil, Penephite, Kreen, Floway, Gearope).
Silly names but good products especially Kroil
Regards,
Peter S
Charlotte NC

DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
> 
> Maybe to start a new thread (<G>) here:   I have a parts car/possible future
> rebuild (heh!)--a '73 RWA Midget in storage.  The body was stripped to
> gleaming metal--all of it--by the young PO who found disassembly is a hell of
> a lot easier than assembly.  So I entered and bought it, much to the delight
> of his mother.  THAT gave me a good deal at $300, but the $65 a month I have
> had to pay for the storage over the past 15 months I have had it is breaking
> the bank.  Time to get it out of there and put that money to some productive
> end!
> 
> What I want to know is unique ideas as to how to inexpensively store that car
> outside, knowing there isn't a lick of paint on it, while keeping the
> elements from it, and rust at a minimum.  Just covering it with plastic isnt
> good because of the trapped condensation---That would probably be worse than
> leaving it exposed where at least it could dry out between rains.  I have a
> BGT rusty parts car sitting in the back yard exposed, and  I can tell the
> difference over about 6 months of being exposed (it is slowly replenishing
> the soil beneath it with iron)--so I would like to protect it also--at least
> until someone who is working on a GT comes along and buys it (I am not
> planning on using that one except for the bits that will fit a Spridget).
> 
> Anyway, how about some ideas about cheap but dependable protection from the
> elements?  I may end up building a lean-to extension off my storage
> building--certainly a viable option, but are there other ways?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> --David C.

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