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Old 06-04-2011, 02:53 PM
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Hi my battery has leaked all over the floor ,its on polished flooring and the wive dosn't no yet,Anything I can use to diilute at least buy me some time cheers stewarty
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Old 06-04-2011, 02:55 PM
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Do the rest of the floor, she'll never notice.
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Your screwed.
I'm sure some chemist will have the proper answer.but will it be in time before the mrs comes home.

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Old 06-04-2011, 02:57 PM
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If it's a polished wood floor, your cards are marked worse than your floor!
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I'm a chemist and here's my considered opinion - what 3lbgrayling says - you're screwed
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Anything I can use to diilute at least buy me some time cheers stewarty
Dunno about diluting it,but you could use your time before she gets home to find a good hiding place.Failing that leg it

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Think I will just go out and buy a nice rug ......she will go ape it just been decorated am in the sh-t- your right Jim
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Here ya go fella; try this:

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Cheers Gary
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Seriously, you might try washing it with some caustic soda dissolved in water which will neutralise the acid. It won't fix the damage that's already done but it might stop it getting worse.
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