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Old 02-22-2003   #1 (permalink)
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neat little tip

Try using an old electric tooth brush to scrub when de-greasing parts before painting. I tried this today on my wheels and it sure saves a lot of elbow grease.
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Did you put it back? It would be inconsiderate of you if it wasn't where it's suppose to be when she needs to use it......
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No, I didn't. It's that good-night kiss I'm worried about!
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Hey oldroadiedog, noticed you were in Nashville area, but did not recognize the car, are you interested in being in the Tennessee Opel Club? We always are looking for more members. Please let me know by e-mail keithlundholm@yahoo.com
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