Fwd: The Real Thing

[Rich Weyand <weyand@xxxxxxx>]

>Just when you thought you knew everything....
>
>To clean a toilet: Pour a can of Coca-Cola into the toilet bowl.  Let
>the "real thing" sit for one hour, then flush clean.  The citric acid in
>Coke removes stains from the porcelain.
>
>To remove rust spots from chrome car bumpers: Rub the bumper
>with a crumpled-up piece of aluminum foil dipped in Coca-Cola.
>
>To clean corrosion from car battery terminals: Pour a can of
>Coca-Cola over the terminals to bubble away the corrosion.
>
>To loosen a rusted bolt: Applying a cloth soaked in Coca-Cola
>to the rusted bolt for several minutes.
>
>To remove grease from clothes: Empty a can of Coke into a load
>of greasy clothes, add detergent, and run through a regular cycle.
>The Coca-Cola will help loosen grease stains.  It will also clean
>road haze from your windshield.
>
>AND WE DRINK THIS STUFF!
>
>(The active ingredient in coke is phosphoric acid.
>Its pH is 2.8.
>It will dissolve a nail in about 4 days.
>The distributors of coke have been using it to clean the engines
>of their trucks for about 20 years!)


Rich Weyand      |  _______   ___,---. ---+_______:_   |Rich Weyand
Weyand Associates| |_N_&_W_| |_N_&_W_| |__|________|_  |TracTronics
Comm Consultants |  ooo ooo ~ ooo ooo ~ oOOOO- OOOO=o\ |Model RR Electronics
weyand@xxxxxxx   |     http://www.mcs.net/~weyand/     |weyand@xxxxxxx

     *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *
      The ST/RS Mailing list is sponsored by Jack Lilley Ltd.
          http://www.TriumphNet.com/st/lilley for more info
   http://www.TriumphNet.com/st for ST, RS and Mailing List info

=-=-=-= Next Message =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=