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Re: Storage solutions???



Needless to say that you wouldn't want to use Kingford for this purpose!
Dan

Marc scirocco Québec wrote:
> 
> Yes, cut the bag open, just don't spread the charcoal
> inside of the car :)
> 
> I am no chemist, but I read this advice once, and I
> have been doing it for two years (Scirocco and
> Winnebago) now with no bad side effects...
> 
> And when comes spring:
> 1. remove the bag from car
> 2. buy beer
> 3. buy your favorite meat (beef, pork, chicken,
> buffalo, moose, deer, camel, horse)
> 4. BBQ the meat
> 5. enjoy the meat and beer, while you stare at your
> car.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Marc
> '83 Scirocco
> '88 Scirocco Slegato
> 
> --- "Fry, Larry" <LEF@chem-tronics.com> a écrit : >
> interesting idea on the charcoal.  Do you open the
> > bag?
> > (actually, it doesn't filter the air, it absorbs
> > odors)
> >
> > Larry  sandiego16V
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marc scirocco Québec
> > [mailto:marc_scirocco@yahoo.ca]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 6:11 PM
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Re: Storage solutions???
> >
> >
> > Plenty.
> >
> > I had my scirocco in storage for almost two years in
> > Vancouver BC. The wharehouse had restricted access,
> > and was full of High end cars and boats, so it was
> > safe. I had no problems whatsoever to report. Of
> > course anything can happen, but...
> >
> > The only advice is call a LOT of places BEFORE you
> > are
> > too short in time to find a storage place, and visit
> > them all. Some places I visited were just dumps...
> >
> > Also I was able to call the local Better Buisness
> > Bureau, and they gave me reports for lots of places.
> >
> > Find yourself a trusted and clean place, and store
> > it.
> > The Scirocco will keep it's value anyway. You will
> > never get rich by keeping it, but it won't cost you
> > too much to keep it...
> >
> > One trick I do when I store my car: I buy a brand
> > new
> > bag of charcoal (the real stuff), and I put the bag
> > inside the car (top open) si that it filters the
> > inside air. Traps odors, mildew etc.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > Marc
> > '83 Scirocco
> > '88 Scirocco Slegato
> >
> >  --- Tobias M-G <scirocco16v88@hotmail.com> a écrit
> > :
> > >
> > >
> > > Alright, I've made up my mind that I need to buy a
> > > new car as a daily
> > > driver. That leaves my 83 as one car too many.
> > >
> > > I'd rather not get rid of it because it's in
> > really
> > > nice shape and hasn't
> > > even hit 76k miles yet. I'm almost certain that
> > > finding a low mileage
> > > Scirocco in another year or two would be near
> > > impossible. Problem is, I have
> > > no place to put it.
> > >
> > > Are there any good, cheap or otherwise feasible
> > ways
> > > to store a car for a
> > > while .. say at least a year or more (until I
> > settle
> > > down in a place with a
> > > garage at least)?
> > >
> > > Tobias
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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