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Subject:Re: Removing brake fluid from carpet
From:John Rodgers
Date:Sat, 1 Mar 2003 22:41:46 -0600

Joel, why rubbing alcohol as opposed to methanol.

John Rodgers
88 Gl driver

Joel Cort wrote:

>douche it with cheap rubbing alcohol before ripping it out.
>Put lots of newpapers underneath and drench it with rubbing alcohol.  The alcohol disolves the brake fluid and cleans up nicely into thin air.
>Of course do not smoke anything around your van at this time.
>Cheers,
>Joel
>89 Syncro Westy
> George Goff <THX0001@AOL.COM> wrote:In a message dated 3/1/03 1:48:29 PM, LeeKouns@WEBTV.NET writes:
>
><< If I take the front carpet out to clean it, will I need to use glue to
>get it back in correctly? >>
>
>Lee, my man, just pull it in toto leaving the cork attached. It's a two man
>job. Soap and water won't dissolve the bond, obviously.
>
>George
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