<VV> Musty interior

George Jones georgedjones at gmail.com
Mon May 14 20:47:17 EDT 2007


A word of caution about the use of bleach products in your Corvair.
Remember, it is a corrosive, and we know what happens to steel floor boards
without the aid of corrosive products. I've had luck with Fabreeze (sp?).

On 5/14/07, Bill H. <gojoe283 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>                                      B"H
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> Tom:  Did you try Clorox liquid bleach?  My brother
> once had a smell in his 78 Impala that was so bad, no
> one would drive it.  It smelled like it had dead rats
> inside (he claims to have left some food on the floor
> that no one could find).  We called it the
> "Moldsmobile" and nothing got rid of the stink, till I
> applied some pure bleach on the red interior and
> carpet.  The smell went away almost immediately and
> the car was driveable again.
>
> You do have to be careful that the bleach shouldn't
> discolor the carpet, but if you can do it it should
> get rid of the smell pretty effectively...Bill H.
>
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George Jones
Corvair Society of America (Since 1987)
Tidewater Corvair Club (Since 1987)
Central Virginia Corvair Club (Since 2006)
'65 Monza Crown V8 Convertible   http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2397326
'66 Monza Coupe (Custom in work)
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