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EDGEMAN
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EDGEMAN
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One thing I learned during my Navy days...

...the cleaner, and more squared away you look at the start of an inspection, the less the inspectors will look for things that need attention...lol
Posted: 05/07/2024 at 04:17 PM ET
(In response to this post by HokieMacDaddy)

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Good automobile maintenance day!
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 02:43 PM ET
I've been using it since the 80's...very gooderly stuff.**
Major Kong • 05/07/24 09:05 PM ET
I will never use RainX again
calihokie • 05/07/24 03:37 PM ET
I've been using it for 3 or 4 decades, and haven't had any bad experiences.**
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 04:19 PM ET
Rain-X and WD40 are 2 of mankind's greatest inventions. **
RhinoVT • 05/07/24 04:21 PM ET
Duct tape is #3**
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 04:23 PM ET
If the Egyptians had duct tape the Sphinx would still have a nose.**
Spud • 05/07/24 05:10 PM ET
Super glue!**
PhotoHokieNC • 05/07/24 05:24 PM ET
You do realize they're not inspecting for cleanliness, right??**
HokieMacDaddy • 05/07/24 02:58 PM ET
One thing I learned during my Navy days... ◄
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 04:17 PM ET
That's a fact!**
HOKIERIT • 05/07/24 06:56 PM ET
Were there other things you learned? Like
PhotoHokieNC • 05/07/24 05:46 PM ET
According to my mentor SeaBee retirees, only two things a Navy grunt
RTFC • 05/08/24 11:20 AM ET
In the 757 they do. We keep it clean down here.**
Stork • 05/07/24 03:49 PM ET
That's the way we roll!**
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 04:31 PM ET
This is true, but in my experience...
MP4VT2004 • 05/07/24 03:22 PM ET
Likewise, mechanics could get snide thinking such a spotless vehicle is
PhotoHokieNC • 05/07/24 03:31 PM ET
That only happens with Honda Accords in North Carolina...lol**
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 04:18 PM ET
Your pro-activism beats my reactivisim...
MP4VT2004 • 05/07/24 02:53 PM ET
I try to squeeze the last of the life out of a battery too
EDGEMAN • 05/07/24 04:16 PM ET