Clean a barbecue grill. After barbecuing, place a sheet of Reynolds Wrap on the hot grill. The next time you use the barbecue, peel off the foil, crinkle it into a ball, and rub the grill clean, easily removing all the burned food.
TIDY CAT - Prevent grease fires in barbecue grills. Cover bottom of grill with a three-quarter-inch layer of unused Tidy Cat to reduce fires.
VASELINE PETROLEUM JELLY - Lure trout. Coat small pieces of sponge with Vaseline petroleum jelly to simulate fish-egg bait.
Prevent a sailboat's spinnaker pole fittings from jamming or sticking. Lubricate with Vaseline petroleum jelly.
There are many, many more tips for using brand name products. Look for one of Joey Green's books to learn more tips.
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Jul 21, 2002 6:17 PM
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