[Rhodes22-list] Gasoline spill under the floor
brad haslett
flybrad at yahoo.com
Mon May 30 12:08:05 EDT 2005
Barry,
Take a look at this product. Sorry, I have no
experience with it.
http://www.pureayre.com/trojan.htm
Brad
--- b.ivers at att.net wrote:
> After a sail on Pyramid Lake. (60 mi. N. of Reno)
> I was cleaning and detailing our 76 model R-22. It
> was the end of a perfact day. After flushing the
> Yamaha 9.9 I decided to disconnect the fuel line,
> when the phone rang. The call generated a couple
> more calls and I dropped the disconnected fuel line
> in the deep opening at the aft end of the cockpit. I
> did not know the connector had a bad o-ring.
> Overnight it siphoned 4 gallons of gas under the
> cabin floor.
> Up to now what I have done is wash with a
> fiberglass friendly degresser and 20 gal of water
> and go for a drive to slosh the liquid around. Then
> using a syarange to evacuate all the liquid and
> clean it up as best I could. I have done this twice
> with very good results. BUT there is still a slight
> smell that is not plessant.
> I am looking for remedy for aftersmell. Ther is
> no more fire danger so I might use a small 6" fan
> and draw air out of underspace via the 5" inspection
> hole in the center of the cabin. Any other ideas. I
> cannot wait for all the match jokes, flamming r-22
> jokes and usual jabs and pokes. Hit me Rummy I
> deserve it. Barry
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