Re: [MV] That "Army Smell"

From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Mon Oct 09 2000 - 03:34:15 PDT


It is also available from Western Recourses...CHEAP! Canvas Waterproofing
with the OD tint...refreshes canvas tops ect.

Jon

At 12:18 AM 10/9/00 -0700, you wrote:
>That wonderful smell is canvas waterproofing/preservative. Several years ago
>I found some at a commercial tent supply shop. It came in a gallon plastic
>jug. I'm not sure but I believe the name was Canvac or something similar. As
>soon as I started brushing it on the old tent it was like I was back in
>Basic Training!!!
>
>Regards,
>Dan
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <kbernste@us.ibm.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 2:20 PM
>Subject: [MV] That "Army Smell"
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>
>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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