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Old 13-12-10, 01:41 PM   #1
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Default corrosion and weatherproof doormat

Just been handed a dripping plastic bag by royal mail parcel, that'll be £30 worth of ACF50 soaked into the doormat then, why do they bother.

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result, wemoto are sending me another lot in replacement.
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I've always found Wemoto customer service to be great

At least your doormats not going to corrode now Mark
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indeed, somehow I don't think the Mrs sees it as a plus point though.
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Thats because women never see the practical side of things
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well I could claim to be wiping the mat off on a motorbike.....
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Can't you wring the mat out into a catch tray then? So you'll get a bit more ACF50 for the same money
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Old 13-12-10, 04:04 PM   #8
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actually I have sort of done that, got a couple of soaked rags in an airtight container and 1/3 of a litre of fluid. from the rest of the packaging......
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Waste not want not
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