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Subject:Re: burning man impact on camper?
From:Andy Highland
Date:Sun, 11 Jun 2006 10:51:40 -0700

How did your seals hold up?

On Jun 10, 2006, at 4:45 AM, Mike Miller wrote:

> Dust gets everywhere. Armor All, or a dust cloth gets it. But it
> gets into
> places you can't reach. Doesn't seem to corrode though. Lots of
> vehicles,
> including many vans, go there and mine at least doesn't seem to be
> affected
> in the least.
>
> YMMV.
>
> Mike
>
> On 6/9/06 11:54 PM, "Andy Highland" <andy@420.AM> wrote:
>
>> I'm considering taking my new (to me) syncro camper to Burning Man
>> this year. I can imagine the alkali dust getting into places where it
>> is impossible to clean out, and corroding the hell out of them. I'm
>> afraid the van will never be the same!
>>
>> What have people found to be the impact the playa dust has on their
>> van and camping equipment? How do you clean the dust out? Has your
>> van recovered from the trip?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Andy Highland
>>
>>
>