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Old Jun 20, 2007 | 09:30 PM
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Any danger of using an electric leaf blower to dry Vette when the area is soaking wet from washing car?
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Old Jun 20, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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Any danger of using an electric leaf blower to dry Vette when the area is soaking wet from washing car?
My blower has an all plastic case for that reason so I don't see any problem.
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I use an outside/inside extension cord.
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I never had a problem.
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Make sure your electrical cord is for outdoor use and doesn't have any cuts or damage in it.
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