That New Jeep Smell
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
Approximately 8/20/03 12:17, Ken Finney uttered for posterity:
> "Mindy" <savagebrave@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:arN0b.107032$0v4.7545143@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
>> I was about to attempt a complete detailing or cleaning of the interior in
>> my 2001 WJ and was wondering what best to use to clean the vinyl dash and
>> such first with before applying Son of a Gun protectent......there used to
>> be some kind of problem with Amoral mentioned in this forum so I keep away
>> from that stuff.....
>> also has anyone found a good product that mimics that new car smell we all
>> love....thanks for any all responses........
>>
>
> You used to be able to buy "new car smell" in a can. I don't see it
> advertised anymore. The following may explain why.
>
> http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a990528.html
>
Still available in a spray bottle. High notes of leather,
wax, plastic, and anonymous petroleum distillates. Low notes
mostly of leather and wax. Think one brand comes from the
folks that made Ozeum for all the delinquents that remember
it.
> "Mindy" <savagebrave@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
> news:arN0b.107032$0v4.7545143@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
>> I was about to attempt a complete detailing or cleaning of the interior in
>> my 2001 WJ and was wondering what best to use to clean the vinyl dash and
>> such first with before applying Son of a Gun protectent......there used to
>> be some kind of problem with Amoral mentioned in this forum so I keep away
>> from that stuff.....
>> also has anyone found a good product that mimics that new car smell we all
>> love....thanks for any all responses........
>>
>
> You used to be able to buy "new car smell" in a can. I don't see it
> advertised anymore. The following may explain why.
>
> http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a990528.html
>
Still available in a spray bottle. High notes of leather,
wax, plastic, and anonymous petroleum distillates. Low notes
mostly of leather and wax. Think one brand comes from the
folks that made Ozeum for all the delinquents that remember
it.
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
You might try washing your socks...
Jeff Lowe wrote:
> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
> dog and campfire smoke............
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Jeff Lowe wrote:
> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
> dog and campfire smoke............
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
You might try washing your socks...
Jeff Lowe wrote:
> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
> dog and campfire smoke............
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
Jeff Lowe wrote:
> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
> dog and campfire smoke............
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
And change your underwear after a run with a high pucker
factor.
Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
> You might try washing your socks...
>
> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>> dog and campfire smoke............
>
>
factor.
Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
> You might try washing your socks...
>
> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>> dog and campfire smoke............
>
>
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
And change your underwear after a run with a high pucker
factor.
Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
> You might try washing your socks...
>
> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>> dog and campfire smoke............
>
>
factor.
Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
> You might try washing your socks...
>
> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>> dog and campfire smoke............
>
>
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
I thought the problem was not puckering enough as opposed to puckering
too much :-)
Dave Milne
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:58:49 -0700, Lon Stowell
<lon.stowell@comcast.net> wrote:
> And change your underwear after a run with a high pucker
> factor.
>
>Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
>
>> You might try washing your socks...
>>
>> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>>> dog and campfire smoke............
>>
>>
Dave Milne, Scotland
'99 TJ Sahara
too much :-)
Dave Milne
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:58:49 -0700, Lon Stowell
<lon.stowell@comcast.net> wrote:
> And change your underwear after a run with a high pucker
> factor.
>
>Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
>
>> You might try washing your socks...
>>
>> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>>> dog and campfire smoke............
>>
>>
Dave Milne, Scotland
'99 TJ Sahara
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
I thought the problem was not puckering enough as opposed to puckering
too much :-)
Dave Milne
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:58:49 -0700, Lon Stowell
<lon.stowell@comcast.net> wrote:
> And change your underwear after a run with a high pucker
> factor.
>
>Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
>
>> You might try washing your socks...
>>
>> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>>> dog and campfire smoke............
>>
>>
Dave Milne, Scotland
'99 TJ Sahara
too much :-)
Dave Milne
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:58:49 -0700, Lon Stowell
<lon.stowell@comcast.net> wrote:
> And change your underwear after a run with a high pucker
> factor.
>
>Approximately 8/20/03 14:36, twaldron uttered for posterity:
>
>> You might try washing your socks...
>>
>> Jeff Lowe wrote:
>>> Here I thought that Jeep Smell (tm) was that stagnant, slightly sulfurous,
>>> bog bottom mud odor after a nice trail run, perhaps mixed with a little wet
>>> dog and campfire smoke............
>>
>>
Dave Milne, Scotland
'99 TJ Sahara
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
Mindy wrote:
> I was about to attempt a complete detailing or cleaning of the interior in
> my 2001 WJ and was wondering what best to use to clean the vinyl dash and
> such first with before applying Son of a Gun protectent......there used to
> be some kind of problem with Amoral mentioned in this forum so I keep away
> from that stuff.....
> also has anyone found a good product that mimics that new car smell we all
> love....thanks for any all responses........
Leather seats hit with a non-perfumed leather conditioner once a
month... My 8 year old Mustang still smells like new.
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Re: That New Jeep Smell
Mindy wrote:
> I was about to attempt a complete detailing or cleaning of the interior in
> my 2001 WJ and was wondering what best to use to clean the vinyl dash and
> such first with before applying Son of a Gun protectent......there used to
> be some kind of problem with Amoral mentioned in this forum so I keep away
> from that stuff.....
> also has anyone found a good product that mimics that new car smell we all
> love....thanks for any all responses........
Leather seats hit with a non-perfumed leather conditioner once a
month... My 8 year old Mustang still smells like new.
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