Hi David, You certainly raise a good point. I expect Pete should know what he's doing.... His "Buses By The Beach" event is held to raise $$$$ for a burn unit.
Happy Trails, Greg Potts 1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop www.busesofthecorn.com www.pottsfamily.ca
event David Beierl wrote: > At 03:39 PM 3/21/2009, Greg Potts wrote: >> an accellerant for the campfire of your next bus gathering. > > I've seen someone get a big surprise after putting a quart or so of > gasoline on a big pile of brush and throwing kitchen matches at it from > about as far away as you can throw a kitchen match. > > I'm not sure if the bigger surprise was the great big FOOMP! or when he > went looking for his eyebrows later. His young son and I were a lot > farther away and we still found it pretty surprising. Of course that > was *good* gas. > > But I'd suggest if you're not already experienced with mixing campfires > and gasoline, to look on You-Tube for some of the folks who got it > wrong, first. The stuff's a lot closer to black powder than it is to > kerosine. > |
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