Love it! [Vanagon content: Hoppe's #9 would surely be good at cleaning fuel injectors, but I have not tried it ;)] On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:53 PM, David Milo <dellaone@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Volks, > > I just came across an old bottle of Hoppe's #9 powder solvent, meant for > cleaning the bores of rifles and shotguns. I don't even own a gun anymore > (I > grew up on a Pennsylvania farm), but the smell of the solvent sure does > take > me back to memories of great times, like shooting clay pigeons and hunting > pheasants on my Dad's farm. > > Please don't come down on me for mentioning hunting, I don't do that > anymore, (maybe you would have to be born in the 50's or before), this is > about how smells and sounds can take you to a place that you might not have > remembered for some time. Music can do that as well. > > Vanagon content: Hoppe's #9 would surely be good at cleaning fuel > injectors, > but I have not tried it ;) > > Cheers, > > Dave Milo >
-- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westfalia (USS Tinosa) '86 Vanagon/Westfalia Wannabe (SaVannah) Nunquam Pendite Divendium |
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