On Sep 22, 2009, at 4:59 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > ................ > > (Voice of reasonable adult): Okay, this thread has gone on long > enough and > it's gotten silly. I started it looking for advice, got the > information I > needed, many thanks to all. But it's time to relinquish this thread > to the > dust heap of gerry's long memory. > > Back to our regular diet of, as Jim Felder says, tires. > > ... tires. (grimaces) Maybe you can take pieces of rubber from an obsolete Vanagon passenger tire & glue them to the drainer for new bumpers- I believe that tire rubber, even under-rated passenger or trailer tires like Kumho(?) would hold up better to mis-applied heat on the drainer? YMMV, Mr BZ-leaving for Maui again & brain has become an overheated German blob |
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