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Re: O.T.,spilt gass in trunk of car
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Posted by Don LC on December 17, 2002 at 06:24:45 from (24.166.248.35):
In Reply to: O.T.,spilt gass in trunk of car posted by Al on December 17, 2002 at 05:46:48:
I guess you have already cleaned every thing out of the trunk....you didn't say how much was spilled......if it was 3 or 4 gallon,this means the gas has run up the side of the body, in the rocker panels.....do you think it has all drained out?.....if the gas has drained out of the rocker panels and such.....then you could dump 3 or 4 gallon of warm water and " DAWN " dish washing soap,over and in the area..You should disconnect the battery..there are live wires in the rocker panels....(the fire dept.here i cincinnati, Ohio uses Dawn on all of their spills)......Open the trunk and let it dry good....buy a couple pounds of cheep ground coffee and sprinkle it through out the area.....if you still smell gas in the car put coffee under the floor mats........this is what we used to do to a flood car or one that had been on fire.....good luck
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