I don't know about using one as a paint stripper but out west here they dry
them out, coat them with shellac, and put in a clock. I have yet to see one
mounted in a Triumph. :-)
>
> Hi All
> A bit late on this one but I have seen it (cow pat) lift an inch of tarmac
> when left on a little used country lane to dry in the sun, so figure it
will
> probably do the same to paint, never tried it for paint stripper though,
> wonder if it would get that coating off the backs of alloy wheels (Stag,
> Sprint) when they start to go bad? ;-)
>
> Graham.
> 2.5 PI MKII
> Sprinted Dolomite
> 2000 MKI
> Toledo
> 1300 Front Wheel Drive
>
> http://www.triumph-iw.co.uk
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Willner" <dwillner@icontech.com>
> To: "Sumner Weisman" <sweisman@gis.net>; "Triumphs"
> <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 3:07 AM
> Subject: Re: Stowe, VT
>
>
> >
> > I wonder if the manure was left to dry, would it help retard rust?
> >
> > Dave Willner
> > Stroudsburg, PA
> > 59 TR3A - TS65107L (Apple Green)
> > 70 BSA 441 Victor Special
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Sumner Weisman" <sweisman@gis.net>
> > To: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 6:52 AM
> > Subject: Stowe, VT
> >
> >
> > >
> > > For those who asked "How was British Invasion this year?" -- here is a
> > short
> > > answer.
> > >
> > > This was my fourth trip up there (first time registering the TR
though),
> > and
> > > it rained three out of four times! Friday was a rainy day. The show
> > field
> > > was a little bit muddy and cows had been grazing there, so you were
> likely
> > > to step in other stuff beside mud. Saturday was partly drizzly,
mostly
> > > cloudy, and the sun even popped out a few times. Sunday was gorgeous
> and
> > > sunny.
> > >
> > > The cars were beautiful, but I think that there were fewer there then
> I've
> > > seen in the past because of the weather forecast. Saw some listers
> too --
> > > Brian Sanborn won first prize with his red TR4. I told several
> > non-listers
> > > about this great resource and showed them the address on my TR list
> window
> > > sticker, so we may have a couple of new contributors soon.
> > >
> > > I had fun helping a guy with a Lotus Elan bleed his clutch slave
> cylinder
> > in
> > > my motel parking lot. Only car nuts like us could call that fun.
> > >
> > > I'll be there next year for sure. Gotta go out now and hose off all
the
> > mud
> > > and manure from the wheel wells.
> > >
> > > Sumner Weisman
> > > 62 TR3B TSF263L
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
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