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flagold
Joined: 23 Mar 2004
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City/Region: Abbeville
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C-Dory Year: 2003
C-Dory Model: 22 Cruiser
Vessel Name: C-Dawg-E
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 Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 10:53 am Post subject: |
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| thataway wrote: | | Once diesel oder gets into fabric/wood etc--it takes along time to get rid of it--evaporation is relitatively slow. Having lived aboard diesel boats--and living with clothes which smell like diesel--is part of the "experience"... |
This was a good observation. When taking the tube out of the container to refill, even a drop or two that gets under the cabinet and into the wood will give the diesel smell for a very long time. Just part of it and nothing to fear. (they don't call the big diesel boats "stink pots" for nothing)
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Sea Wolf
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City/Region: Redding
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C-Dory Year: 1987
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| Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 1:33 pm Post subject: |
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| flagold wrote: | | thataway wrote: | | Once diesel oder gets into fabric/wood etc--it takes along time to get rid of it--evaporation is relitatively slow. Having lived aboard diesel boats--and living with clothes which smell like diesel--is part of the "experience"... |
This was a good observation. When taking the tube out of the container to refill, even a drop or two that gets under the cabinet and into the wood will give the diesel smell for a very long time. Just part of it and nothing to fear. (they don't call the big diesel boats "stink pots" for nothing) |
DOES THIS MEAN THAT THE RANGER TUGS HAVE A DIESEL SMELL TO THEM ALL THE TIME?
Joe.
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flagold
Joined: 23 Mar 2004
Posts: 951
City/Region: Abbeville
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C-Dory Year: 2003
C-Dory Model: 22 Cruiser
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| Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 1:46 pm Post subject: |
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| I hope so. I like the diesel smell. (no comments please) |
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