Re: [MV] That "Army Smell"

From: Emmett Thompson (kt4al@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Oct 09 2000 - 04:28:14 PDT


I remember when I went to basic training and everything. uniform, blankets,
EVERYTHING smelled like that. Every time I brake out a new piece of canvas I
think back to that first day I was issued my KIT.
Regards
Emmett
----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Pavone <gpavone@thegrid.net>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] That "Army Smell"

> My wife says I smell like "an Army surplus store". I always ask the same
> question in response, "And that's a bad smell?" I agree that whatever
causes
> the smell is habit forming and I have yet to find any "patch" to cure my
> addiction. The only thing that works is MORE, MORE, MORE!!!
>
> Gary Pavone
> gpavone@thegrid.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> Behalf Of kbernste@us.ibm.com
> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 2:21 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: [MV] That "Army Smell"
>
>
> I was just folding up our deuce's canvas cargo cover, and my family
> remarked I had that "army smell" all over me. Anybody know what
> that stuff is? Hazardous? I suspect it is a water repellant;
> some sun-bleached areas on cover could use another coat....is it
> sold aftermarket?
>
> Kerry Bernstein
>
>
>
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