Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Lloyd Charles
- Original Message - From: Moen Creek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 1:52 PM Subject: Re: Help on buying a Refractometer Hi Markess & Merla The first part of Markess' post is probably good advice - need to talk the s

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: Help on buying a Refractometer True a must have even for garden plants aside from fruit. >Squeezing enough juice from roadside weeds to get readings will be >difficult if not a lost cause. But a pair of those modified vise-grips from Pike Labs will keep it from being impo

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Allan Balliett
>Squeezing enough juice from roadside weeds to get readings will be >difficult if not a lost cause. But a pair of those modified vise-grips from Pike Labs will keep it from being impossible! -Allan

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: Help on buying a Refractometer Merla, Call Gempler's for their catalogue. The Super can ogle all the rubber gloves, tyvac, respirators, measuring cups, boots & all. Then the refractometer will not seem so foreign. The product "coach" at Gempler's may be of h

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Allan Balliett
Merla - Thanks for your good compendium of brix information!! I bought my refractometer through ebay for about $50. In many ways it is a piece of crap, but you'd pay Mr. Pike about $125 for an equivalent refractometer and Brixman has assured me that mine is about as good as I need. (Just check

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Lloyd Charles
- Original Message - From: Merla Barberie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: BD Now <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 6:10 AM Subject: Help on buying a Refractometer Hi Merla > I have questions. Do I want ATC or not? Yes - it saves having to calibrate the t

Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Merla Barberie
Hi all, I am trying to get the Weed Supervisor to O.K. the purchase of a refractometer on the Rapid Lightning cost/share grant. He never heard of one and wants me to find someone in our county who has before he will O.K. it. I have called Bob Wilson, the Extension Agent, but he hasn't returned