Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

"merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
....
> I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
> the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
> empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
> trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
> always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
> putting them on the mat.
>
Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?

Earle

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

"merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
....
> I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
> the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
> empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
> trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
> always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
> putting them on the mat.
>
Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?

Earle

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Earle Horton wrote:

> "merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
> news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
> ...
>
>>I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
>>the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
>>empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
>>trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
>>always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
>>putting them on the mat.
>>
>
> Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?
>
> Earle

Just tell 'em it's a new dance step.

tw

--
__________________________________________________ ___________________
2003 TJ Rubicon * 2001 XJ Sport * 1971 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco

"There is a very fine line between 'hobby' and 'mental illness'."

Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940

Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80" wheelbase, 1/4-ton
capacity and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II.
__________________________________________________ ___________________

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Earle Horton wrote:

> "merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
> news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
> ...
>
>>I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
>>the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
>>empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
>>trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
>>always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
>>putting them on the mat.
>>
>
> Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?
>
> Earle

Just tell 'em it's a new dance step.

tw

--
__________________________________________________ ___________________
2003 TJ Rubicon * 2001 XJ Sport * 1971 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco

"There is a very fine line between 'hobby' and 'mental illness'."

Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940

Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80" wheelbase, 1/4-ton
capacity and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II.
__________________________________________________ ___________________

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Earle Horton wrote:

> "merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
> news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
> ...
>
>>I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
>>the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
>>empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
>>trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
>>always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
>>putting them on the mat.
>>
>
> Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?
>
> Earle

Just tell 'em it's a new dance step.

tw

--
__________________________________________________ ___________________
2003 TJ Rubicon * 2001 XJ Sport * 1971 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco

"There is a very fine line between 'hobby' and 'mental illness'."

Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940

Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80" wheelbase, 1/4-ton
capacity and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II.
__________________________________________________ ___________________

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Earle Horton wrote:
> "merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
> news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
> ...
>> I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
>> the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
>> empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
>> trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
>> always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
>> putting them on the mat.
>>
> Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?
>
> Earle
>
>
>
LOL! Promise to put the toilet seat down if they knock the slush off
their boots. :-)

--
FRH

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Earle Horton wrote:
> "merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
> news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
> ...
>> I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
>> the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
>> empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
>> trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
>> always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
>> putting them on the mat.
>>
> Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?
>
> Earle
>
>
>
LOL! Promise to put the toilet seat down if they knock the slush off
their boots. :-)

--
FRH

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Earle Horton wrote:
> "merrill" <merrill@can.rogers.com> wrote in message
> news:1165363942.004615.90340@f1g2000cwa.googlegrou ps.com...
> ...
>> I also agree with FrankW. You would be wise to remove the carpets in
>> the winter. Otherwise, you can use the trough floormats but be sure to
>> empty them with a sponge as they fill up (leave the sponge in the
>> trough). When I get into a vehicle with lots of slush on my boots, I
>> always hang my feet out the door and bang my feet together before
>> putting them on the mat.
>>
> Do you have any way of convincing women that this is necessary?
>
> Earle
>
>
>
LOL! Promise to put the toilet seat down if they knock the slush off
their boots. :-)

--
FRH

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Move west where thanks to the Salmon we dont use salt!

joking!
-jenn

On 5 Dec 2006 10:47:52 -0800, Thoth1126@gmail.com wrote:

>>Hi! I'm new here. I'm from Montreal, Canada and bought a 2002 TJ in May
>>2006. Every single day I give thanks to the Jeep Gods for this ride.
>>Summer, Snow, fall, all the seasons are heightened by this vehicle. Its
>>like a drug.
>>
>>Anyways, I'm obsessed with salt on the roads and even though I hose it
>>down when I come home, the next morning there's residue. I taste my
>>Jeep. I'm so scared it will rust like crazy. The previous owner treated
>>it every year, as did I this fall, but I'm still freaking out. I've had
>>6 or 8 cars in my life, but I've never cared more.....

Re: Winter Salt / Northern thread
 

Move west where thanks to the Salmon we dont use salt!

joking!
-jenn

On 5 Dec 2006 10:47:52 -0800, Thoth1126@gmail.com wrote:

>>Hi! I'm new here. I'm from Montreal, Canada and bought a 2002 TJ in May
>>2006. Every single day I give thanks to the Jeep Gods for this ride.
>>Summer, Snow, fall, all the seasons are heightened by this vehicle. Its
>>like a drug.
>>
>>Anyways, I'm obsessed with salt on the roads and even though I hose it
>>down when I come home, the next morning there's residue. I taste my
>>Jeep. I'm so scared it will rust like crazy. The previous owner treated
>>it every year, as did I this fall, but I'm still freaking out. I've had
>>6 or 8 cars in my life, but I've never cared more.....