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From: andrew on 23 Sep 2009 18:27 A.Clews(a)DENTURESsussex.ac.uk wrote: > If they've already been washed in the conventional manner then the stain > left behind will be pretty much permanent (the oil itself will mostly have > gone). You should always treat the stain before washing the item. I agree and brake cleaner is good for driving the stain through the cloth, AJH
From: Alt Beer on 23 Sep 2009 17:09 "Peter Andrews" <p.andrews(a)blueblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:oQrum.74512$7B.37735(a)newsfe28.ams2... > > "Alt Beer" <example(a)example.com> wrote in message > news:Zboum.309948$156.44413(a)newsfe14.ams2... >> >> "Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit(a)howhill.com> wrote in message >> news:nyyfbegfubjuvyypbz.kqfgwf2.pminews(a)srv1.howhill.co.uk... >>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:18:13 +0100, Tim Downie wrote: >>> >>>> Any suggestions or should I just bin them? >>> >>> As others if you can't get 'em clean keep 'em for the next time you >>> are doing summat messy. More evidence of rampant consumerism. Blew up >>> the paper shredder this morning spraying DFL into it when running the >>> butane propellant ignited and blew open the plastic case. SWMBO'd was >>> all for binning it. Why? Take the cover off bit of glue good as new. >>> Me? Lesson learnt about flammable propellants. B-) >>> >>> Cheers >>> Dave. >> >> Sounds fun. >> >> Reminds me, yesterday I was in an electrical wholesalers and noticed that >> someone had removed the top part of their shredder, the part that does >> the >> shredding and mounted it in an aperture cut out in the lid of a household >> size plastic dustbin. No more emptying the shredder every 5 minutes. >> >> >> >> > > TLC at Coulsdon? > > Peter Thats the one... do you work there?
From: Peter Andrews on 24 Sep 2009 03:17 "Alt Beer" <example(a)example.com> wrote in message news:z0Fum.114196$tM2.106692(a)newsfe23.ams2... > > "Peter Andrews" <p.andrews(a)blueblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message > news:oQrum.74512$7B.37735(a)newsfe28.ams2... >> >> "Alt Beer" <example(a)example.com> wrote in message >> news:Zboum.309948$156.44413(a)newsfe14.ams2... >>> >>> "Dave Liquorice" <allsortsnotthisbit(a)howhill.com> wrote in message >>> news:nyyfbegfubjuvyypbz.kqfgwf2.pminews(a)srv1.howhill.co.uk... >>>> On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:18:13 +0100, Tim Downie wrote: >>>> >>>>> Any suggestions or should I just bin them? >>>> >>>> As others if you can't get 'em clean keep 'em for the next time you >>>> are doing summat messy. More evidence of rampant consumerism. Blew up >>>> the paper shredder this morning spraying DFL into it when running the >>>> butane propellant ignited and blew open the plastic case. SWMBO'd was >>>> all for binning it. Why? Take the cover off bit of glue good as new. >>>> Me? Lesson learnt about flammable propellants. B-) >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Dave. >>> >>> Sounds fun. >>> >>> Reminds me, yesterday I was in an electrical wholesalers and noticed >>> that >>> someone had removed the top part of their shredder, the part that does >>> the >>> shredding and mounted it in an aperture cut out in the lid of a >>> household >>> size plastic dustbin. No more emptying the shredder every 5 minutes. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> TLC at Coulsdon? >> >> Peter > > Thats the one... do you work there? > > > > No, just a customer. Peter
From: Kevin Poole on 3 Oct 2009 05:11 Dave Liquorice wrote: > More evidence of rampant consumerism. Blew up > the paper shredder ... And buying a paper shredder when you live somewhere you can have an open fire or a bonfire...? -- Kevin Poole ****Use current date to reply (e.g. oct2009(a)mainbeam.co.uk)****
From: Dave Liquorice on 5 Oct 2009 12:13
On Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:11:26 +0100, Kevin Poole wrote: >> More evidence of rampant consumerism. Blew up the paper shredder .... > > And buying a paper shredder when you live somewhere you can have an open > fire or a bonfire...? Good point, except that the shreddings go into the compost heap to keep its fibre content up and thus prevent it becoming a black, smelly, anerobic, splodge. -- Cheers Dave. |