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vinegar and my dishwasher
On Apr 29, 1:41*pm, jmcquown > wrote:
> On 4/29/2013 1:44 PM, merryb wrote:
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> > On Apr 29, 10:40 am, Silvar Beitel > wrote:
> >> On Apr 29, 12:48 pm, sf > wrote:
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> >>> On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:17:11 -0400, jmcquown >
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> >>>> On 4/29/2013 11:05 AM, sf wrote:
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> >>>>> I read a tip the other day about using white vinegar as a replacement
> >>>>> for commercial rinse agents in the dishwasher. *I needed to refill the
> >>>>> dispenser anyway, so I decided to give vinegar a shot. *This is the
> >>>>> third load I've run and my dishes are squeaky clean. *Yes, I can
> >>>>> actually feel (and hear) the difference. *I was afraid my glasses
> >>>>> would come out spotty, but that hasn't been a problem so far.
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> >>>>> So, try it the next time you need to refill your rinse dispenser and
> >>>>> see if vinegar works for you. *YMMV because my tap water is naturally
> >>>>> soft, but I think it's worth a shot anyway.
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> >>>> Thanks, sf, I'll give it a try in the dishwasher.
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> >>>> White vinegar is useful for a lot of things. *I use it to clean the
> >>>> coffee maker. *Also to clean my jewelry. *When combined with a pinch of
> >>>> baking soda and water it foams like a 1950's sci-fi special effect. *It
> >>>> cleans non-porous gemstones and silver wonderfully.
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> >>>>http://www.vinegartips.com/scripts/pageViewSec.asp?id=7
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> >>>> All this simply to say, white vinegar has many good uses.
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> >>> I just learned it's also used as a fabric softener replacement too!
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> >> It's a dessert topping!
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> >> No, it's a floor wax!
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> >> It's a dessert topping *and* a floor wax!
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> >> --
> >> Silvar Beitel
> >> (showing his age)
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> > LOL- I said something regarding cheeseburgers and Pepsi (no Coke,
> > Pepsi) to a co-worker the other day, and she had no idea of what I was
> > talking about and thought I was weird!
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> You must admit, those episodes of SNL are rather old. 
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> Jill
So am I!
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