[AT] From "Farm Collector" - using copper tubing for fuel lines.

[Mike Sloane]

Oops - I forgot to mention that the "poor man's undercoating" has to be 
applied at least once a year, just before Winter and then probably again 
in the Spring.

Mike

On 2/29/2012 6:40 AM, Mike Sloane wrote:
> I am told that a good "poor man's undercoating" from the "old days" was
> a 50/50 mix of kerosene and diesel oil applied liberally over the entire
> underside of the vehicle. Spraying was best, but a brush would work too.
> The downside is that your vehicle will be a little smelly for a few
> days, especially if you have any holes in the floorboards.
>
> I can tell you what doesn't work: at the town garage, the guys use a
> Hotsy steam cleaner on the undersides of the trucks after spreading
> salt. It may help a little, but the steel still rusts badly after on a
> few years.
>
> Mike
>