On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 14:41:07 +0100, "r.bartlett"
wrote:


This irritates me no less less than our poor nickname for gasoline. We
call
it "gas". It's pitiful.


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-john

no it's not it's called petrol

:-O

And the heavy bottoms are called "Petrolatum".
We call it "Vaseline".

Except for the less highly refined product.
It is wheel bearing grease. Valvoline NLGI. GL-CB.
Automotive Wheel Bearing & Chassis Lubricant.
g,r,d


--
-john
wide-open at throttle dot info

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