[Rhodes22-list] Question - Fish Smell

[Rory Orkin]

Rename the Car to something appropriate for the condition
Put a sail on it and all will seem right with world
"Don't raise the bridge.. Lower the water" :-)
                                        R

Hank-5 wrote:
> 
> This cure is guaranteed to work.  Clean it well with soap and water and
> then
> wait 2-5 years.  The smell is sure to be gone by then!
> 
> Hank
> 
> On 9/13/06, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Help me out here boys and girls.  We stopped a fishmarket leaving
>> Gulfport
>> Sunday and bought 15 pounds of the biggest shrimp I've ever seen.  Our
>> cooler would only hold five pounds so the store owner packed the rest in
>> plastic bags with ice.  One of the bags must have broken and leaked
>> shrimp
>> water in the trunk.  I pulled out the trunk liner and carpet, pressure
>> washed it, and let them dry in the sun.  The smell still permeated the
>> pax
>> cabin.  Then I poured two pounds of scented baking soda in the spare tire
>> compartment and left it for 36 hours.  The car smelled like flowers for a
>> day and then like shrimp wearing perfume. That has since been vacuumed
>> out. I've been leaving the trunk and windows open overnight but it
>> doesn't
>> seem to make much difference.
>>
>> Does anyone have a sure-fire method of fumigating a car?  I'm getting a
>> bit
>> weary of driving a car that smells like the shit-house door on a tuna
>> boat.
>>
>> Brad
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