Being a professional chemist and having taught for over 40 years, I have often been concerned with the lack of caution or perhaps knowledge of the properties that some members of the group treat hazardous materials, acetone is just one, grip solvent is another. Ok off the soap box. I won't get on again. This is a wonderful group and it has greatly improved my knowledge of all phases of clubmaking.
Tom -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Burgess Howell Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 6:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Bad batch of SA2000 # # # ####### # # # # ## ## # ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ##### # # # ####### # # # # # # # # # # # # ## # # # # ####### # # Huge enough? At 05:22 PM 5/7/2004, you wrote: >I don't use and never have used sa2000 so have not experienced the loose >head thing. Can I hear a huge amen to what Arnie said below. > >Al > >At 04:16 PM 5/7/2004, you wrote: >>In a message dated 5/7/04 2:56:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >> >>>Then I use a hosel cleaning brush mounted in my drill with a piece of >>>cotton on the hosel brush and a few drops of Acetone. >> >> >>PLEASE don't do this. Acetone is highly flammable (as are the vapors), >>your electric drill creates sparks where the brushes contact the >>comutator. Serious potential fire hazard! >>Wire brush with dry brush THEN swab with acetone on paper stick Q-Tip. >>Be safe! This should not be a dangerous endeavor.
