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Old 11-13-2006, 05:41 AM
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What the hell is a Bollard.?

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What he said!
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Old 11-13-2006, 05:42 AM
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What the hell is a Bollard.?

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Yeah...what Sully and James said...
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Old 11-13-2006, 05:47 AM
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That is not paint is it? It appears like it is plastic from maybe a big red McDonalds trash can...
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Old 11-13-2006, 05:50 AM
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A bollard is quite common among us with palettes for fine cuisine dining.


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Old 11-13-2006, 05:53 AM
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BOLLARD

–noun 1. Nautical. a. a thick, low post, usually of iron or steel, mounted on a wharf or the like, to which mooring lines from vessels are attached.
b. a small post to which lines are attached.
c. bitt (def. 1).

2. British. one of a series of short posts for excluding or diverting motor vehicles from a road, lawn, or the like.


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[Origin: 1835–45; bole1 + -ard]


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Okay...I found an explanation....
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Old 11-13-2006, 06:58 AM
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use some "Goof Off" first bet ya a big Mac it pulls it off, you may still have a bruise but the red will be gone, you wont belive the motors I have saved with the stuff.

http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.a...UY-PLST-0-BRAND

stuff is as cool as the eraser!!!
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Old 11-13-2006, 07:55 AM
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A bollard is quite common among us with palettes for fine cuisine dining.



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mine was a red one...
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Old 11-13-2006, 03:37 PM
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The most common ones are usually a sturdy metal pole ~ 3 feet high that protects something. They have them around the gas pumps, drive-thru's, etc.
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Old 11-13-2006, 05:08 PM
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Find a silver bollard and apply the same skills.....


"That ought to rub right out".....famous last words..

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Old 11-13-2006, 05:50 PM
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Default Re: I NEED SOME PAINT ADVICE....

Just try a little compound first. I bet most of it comes out. Just had to do it to my moms little white Blazer. Side swiped the whole truck pulling from McDonalds drive through. WHEW!! I got to get her off the road.
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