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So my son decides while I am at work to suprise me and paint my shop
a real nice BRIGHT red. I get home and driving down the road to my house I look over on the right and there is a river of red coming from my house to the drain gutter on our street. Isnt that nice? Instead of throwing the rollers away he decided to clean them with water in the front yard. Now there is paint all the way down the road. Instead of killing him or stringing him up What cam I put on it to help move it on its way without having a lot of flammable solvent get in the drain, |
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On Mon, 09 Apr 2007 15:54:17 -0500, Tazz
wrote: So my son decides while I am at work to suprise me and paint my shop a real nice BRIGHT red. I get home and driving down the road to my house I look over on the right and there is a river of red coming from my house to the drain gutter on our street. Isnt that nice? Instead of throwing the rollers away he decided to clean them with water in the front yard. Now there is paint all the way down the road. Instead of killing him or stringing him up What cam I put on it to help move it on its way without having a lot of flammable solvent get in the drain, You probably need to get in touch with local HazMat folks. Moving it "on its way" will only get it into the ocean/lake/river near you. A no-no. Yes, your face will be red, but so will your son's backside when you're through chastising him g |
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I'm adding your story to my long list of reasons not to have kids.
Personally, I find that having a laundry tub to do these things is helpful. |
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On Apr 9, 3:54 pm, Tazz wrote:
So my son decides while I am at work to suprise me and paint my shop a real nice BRIGHT red. I get home and driving down the road to my house I look over on the right and there is a river of red coming from my house to the drain gutter on our street. Isnt that nice? Instead of throwing the rollers away he decided to clean them with water in the front yard. Now there is paint all the way down the road. Instead of killing him or stringing him up What cam I put on it to help move it on its way without having a lot of flammable solvent get in the drain, latex or oil? Latex, continue to dilute with water. oil -- oh man...good luck... |
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