Date:         Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:02:44 -0400
Reply-To:     Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
Comments: To: Maggie Dew <wildebus@gmail.com>
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If we can figure out what it is we can probably find a use for it, patent
it and make enough money to keep our vans on the road :-)

Of course that dish tray doohickey was not put on Canadian vans 'cause we're
too dumb not to use it as a griddle :-)

Cheers,
Doug

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Maggie Dew <wildebus@gmail.com> wrote:

> I had that same goop, and in the same location, on the '85 Westy when
> I bought it.  It was extremely tenacious, almost like melted raw
> rubber or something - I got most of it off but was never able to get
> it all.  I kind of thought it might be old nail polish that had gotten
> pliable and sticky.  I tried lots of different cleaning agents, even
> tried unsuccessfully to scrape it off - it would stretch a little bit,
> then snap back into place.  Weird.  Must've been part of the same
> alien invasion Mr. Squirrel experienced.
>
> Maggie
>



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