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Subject:Re: cleaning carpet
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Mon, 26 Sep 2005 10:35:44 -0700

On 9/26/05, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
>
> I power wash my carpets sometimes while still in the van. I've used
> those coin-op carwashes in a pinch or a powerwasher at home
>
> Yikes!  good lord ben!!     that cork insulation padding never dries out and
> just holds water under it on the metal floor..  You must be getting jealous
> your vans arent as rusty as ours on the east coast, so u are making them
> rust yourself?  hehe  :<)
>
> one thing i like about the vanagon carpets (on the horizontal areas) is that
> they are NOT glued down, and yanking them out to clean them/wash them is a
> piece of cake..   i wouldnt ever wash them IN the van tho..  unless i wanted
> to start a mold spore colony :<)

Rust? Mold? What are those?

Chris, we have these things here called "hills". I park it tilted one
way for half a day. Then the oppsite tlt the rest of the afternoon.

It's beautiful and sunny here again today. I'm so sick of it. I need
some fog or rain or snow. I really could use some salt under my
rockers too.

Cheerio,

BenT