Advice on Waxoil please. I know its good stuff but presumably not worth applying to a new car. That said, how old should the car be before it is first applied? Bob.
>________________________________ >From: Owen Jenkins <o...@osjl.co.uk> >To: mogtalk2 <mogta...@listbox.com> >Sent: Thursday, 23 August 2012, 11:17 >Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] 1991 +8 imminent > >Hi Derek, >Yes, we know Colin and what was formerly his car very well. > >Waxoyl works. It's messy, but both my Morgans have lashings of it underneath. >There may be more exotic preparations on the market, but I know of none which >is more effective, provided it is topped up occasionally to replenish the >places where it gets worn off. It is also cheap. > >And do go and join Richard (aka Lord Unstone, the man who takes "patina" to >the extreme) and the Tormoggers for a Noggin. They are a great bunch. > >Now - go enjoy! > >Regards, >Owen in Aboyne. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Derek >>To: mogtalk2 >>Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 8:40 AM >>Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] 1991 +8 imminent >> >>Sorry for taking so long to reply but a round of golf got in the way! >> >>You Guy’s should be Detectives, you have all identified the car which I think >>was previously owned by Colin Milligan? >> >>Anyway it looked in very good condition and well looked after when I went up >>to see it, but I was unable to get underneath to have a good look at the >>chassis or check the front wheels for any play. >>My Wife drove the car but it then started very heavy rain so although I had >>been driven a good distance in the car I never got to actually drive it. >>I know that is not the ideal way to purchase but it just seemed to good to >>miss! >> >>The seller has coated the underneath in black Waxoil but assures me there was >>no corrosion and I have nothing to fear. >> >>The way my Bank is going it will probably be late next week now before the >>funds have transferred and I can pick up the car. >> >>I am still trying to persuade SWMBO that I can keep the Stag as well but >>think I am fighting a lost cause. >> >>Derek >> >> >View posts on The Mail Archive >http://www.mail-archive.com/mogtalk2@listbox.com/ >Modify Your Subscription ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/mogtalk2@listbox.com/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/mogtalk2@listbox.com/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com