[Spridgets] Castrol R

HealeyRick healeyrick at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 26 17:25:28 MDT 2011


Don't forget the vintage racer's motto, "I love the smell of Castrol R in the
morning!"  Castor oil is made from castor beans, which also serve as a base
for the deadly poison, ricin.

Rick


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--- On Tue, 4/26/11, David Lieb <72spridget at gmail.com> wrote:

From: David Lieb <72spridget at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Armstrong Lever Shock question
To: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman at gmail.com>, "Spridgets"
<spridgets at autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 1:46 PM

> Castrol, not Castor Oil!!    ;-)

Uh, Jim, Castrol was once castor oil based and some of its products still
are.
http://www.castrol.com/castrol/sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=9014107&co
ntentId=7027099

That was indeed the source of the "interesting" aroma...
David L
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