

| Subject: | Re: Rust Demons |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:14:49 -0500 |
Poetic license in poem and prose - no place for corrections there. Poets prerogative to use the language at will. I got a tickle out of the play - "griddled lions" as opposed to "girdled loins!" John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 6/16/2011 2:15 PM, Alistair Bell wrote: > For someone who corrects other's spelling mistakes, you have a lot of > gall Scott. > > :) > > "Oshpro"? you mean Ospho > > "spary"? did you mean sparry, a crystalline mineral? > > "bascially"? please define. > > "Epozy" is that a new epoxy? > > "which is easily treated and stopped forever just about." make up your > mind, does it or doesn't it? > > And besides all that, girdle and griddle are more closely related than > you think. Girdle is the N. English and Scottish variation of griddle. > > Isn't it annoying when someone corrects another's spelling and use of > English? > > alistair > > > On 16-Jun-11, at 11:15 AM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > >> What poetic writing. >> I thought one 'girded' ones loins though. >> or close to that..but not 'griddled' . >> >> sounds like you're havin' fun now ! >> I love treating and fixing rust on vanagons. >> I regard rust as falling into two main catagories... >> 'surface rust' which is easily treated and stopped forever just about. >> >> and 'body cancer rust' .. >> where you're replacing missing metal. >> >> on surface rust .. >> I use Oshpro sometimes.. >> watch out with that stuff, it'll etch a concrete floor badly. >> on one car of mine ..to get it up inside frame rails..way back in >> there.. >> I got one of those motorized dental spray 'water-pic' things from a >> drug >> store.. >> that'll spary two feet back into a channel.. It's rough on the water- >> pic >> though. Doesn't last too long, but gets the job done nicely. >> >> I also use 'rust converter' paint as a primer. >> I use 'self-etching' primer .. >> bascially .. >> treat the metal, >> primer it.. >> then paint with good paint. >> >> I have seen many two part epozy paints that 'cover' .. >> but they don't really bond with the metal. >> you want a primer or very good paint that really 'gets in' the >> metal, not >> just cover it. > >
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