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RE: Protecting your hands (no direct LBC content)

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Subject: RE: Protecting your hands (no direct LBC content)
From: Gernot Vonhoegen <gernot.vonhoegen@stir.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 13:23:28 +0100
yeah, but it doesn't work all that well, leaves your hands slippery for
about ten minutes until the stuff has dried or whatever it does and then
when you want the stuff to come off, its the same as if you use the frst run
of hand cleanser, thats at least wht I've found...

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> From:         H. Schoonhoff[SMTP:8gees@wxs.nl]
> Reply To:     H. Schoonhoff
> Sent:         Friday, May 14, 1999 7:33 AM
> To:   Skip Montanaro; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject:      Re: Protecting your hands (no direct LBC content)
> 
> 
> Apart from wearing gloves, you can use a so called dermo-protective creme.
> These exist in different type's for different appl. Even normal hand-creme
> will protect in a way and at least makes your hands much easier to clean.
> Here in Europe Stockhausen is the leading manuf.
> 
> Good luck
> 
> Huib
> (MD Occ. Health)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Skip Montanaro <skip@mojam.com>
> Aan: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Datum: vrijdag 14 mei 1999 4:14
> Onderwerp: Protecting your hands (no direct LBC content)
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >I'm wondering what - if anything - people do to protect their hands while
> >working on their cars.  Besides the obvious skinned knuckles, the fluids
> in
> >our cars can be pretty tough on skin.  I'm draining the gas tank of my
> car
> >in preparation for pulling the body.  Some gas splashed on my hands.
> >Besides the lingering foul smell ("You're not sleeping in my bed
> tonight!"),
> >gas is awfully tough on your skin.
> >
> >I've been thinking about using some sort of gloves.  Leather or other
> thick
> >gloves would be too clumsy for much of the work, plus they'd hold
> solvents
> >like gasoline.  Surgical gloves seem like they wouldn't dull your tactile
> >sense too much (after all, surgeons use 'em).  I've put off trying them
> >figuring they couldn't be very resitant to the various solvents they'd
> >encounter.
> >
> >Any thoughts on this subject?
> >
> >Skip Montanaro | Mojam: "Uniting the World of Music"
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> >
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