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Re: Heavily OT: What is this?
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Sun, 29 May 2005 03:07:54 GMT
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Calum Tsang wrote:

> I found this dirt on my Accord's hood:
> 
> http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/people/tsangc/nglcl/accorddirt.jpg
> 
> Is this tree sap?  Or rust?  Or something else?
> 
> It doesn't seem to rub or scratch off (well, not with my finger nail) and
> doesn't wash off with water.
> 
> Calum
> PS-I started building the new rtlToronto Banner Stand today.

good news,

bad news..


good news,

IF it is TREE SAP, you can ~EASILY~ use reg unleaded octane 84 GAS to
remove it.


bad news..

IF its what I THINK it is, then its a lot worse.

can you get me a SIDE shot of the depth of this battle scar?

Chris



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  Re: Heavily OT: What is this?
 
(...) I'll get one tomorrow. it's either flat (eg smooth with the rest of the finish) or slightly raised. Calum (21 years ago, 29-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Heavily OT: What is this?
 
(...) Ya, it looks like there is a point of impact at the bottom of the spot and it's bleeding up from there. I give it 6 months. Derek -I really only wrote this to test that mail is working after fixing my iMac. -Speaking of my iMac, what's a safe (...) (21 years ago, 29-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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I found this dirt on my Accord's hood: (URL) this tree sap? Or rust? Or something else? It doesn't seem to rub or scratch off (well, not with my finger nail) and doesn't wash off with water. Calum PS-I started building the new rtlToronto Banner (...) (21 years ago, 29-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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