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MikeInWimbledon
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I remember that stuff - in the 60s I worked holiday jobs at an engineering company (Broomwade Holman) making compressor & rock drill parts.
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I personally use black disposable gloves when detailing. The best I’ve found so far are Unigloves Pearl Nitride powder free gloves from...
Yesterday at 9:01 PM
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I use these off amazon you can re-use for allmost everything...
Yesterday at 8:42 PM
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Yep remember the big 25 litre drums too. Dad worked in a truck dealer so these were often in the corner of the toilets and the mechanics...
Yesterday at 6:41 PM
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TBH, I think Dad would have been using the 1960's version from this "Happy Man" advert of 1963
Yesterday at 5:32 PM
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E63.....worth a look.........
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It's not Clarkson. It's Carcoat Damphands from Sniff Petrol. "It simply demands that you get involved with channelling its 500+ BHP...
Yesterday at 5:11 PM
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+1 on that, one of the worst crossings I ever made was Fishguard to Rosslare in 2009 - used the Lynx/Catamaran thing, bobbing around the...
Yesterday at 5:09 PM
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Reminded me of when some friends in the village recently visited. The mwah, mwah bird days seem to be over since Covid so I simply shook...
Yesterday at 5:07 PM
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^^ that's a very old can of Swarfega. I used to work at the factory/head office so went through a few of these.
Yesterday at 5:06 PM
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My dad never wore gloves (No one did 'back in the day') then wiped his hands off with old brake fluid o_O before using Swarfega...
Yesterday at 5:06 PM
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Lovely place but expect rain every day and when it doesn't turn up, you've got something to celebrate. The ferry's are crazy expensive...
Yesterday at 3:32 PM
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The last time I asked for a Guiness in a County Cork bar, I was asked why I wanted a pint of 'foreign beer' :D. Much better to ask for...
Yesterday at 3:28 PM
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But my dear old Dad doesn't keep his tin of Swarfega in my garage any more Good point though, I'm amazed how mechanics, factory workers...
Yesterday at 2:52 PM
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Gloves????? Just man up an use the skin you came with!! Then you can have cracked, calloused, dry, oil stained skin like me that makes...
Yesterday at 2:49 PM
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A long shot, but do any of you own one of these?
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No MOT or tax…. No idea what the original registration was though
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