The solvent was methanol. W. D. Hoy -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To
I believe what you mean is methanal (=formaldehyde). I vividly recall the sickly sweet smell from school (elementary school through college). Methanol is methyl alcohol (so-called "wood alcohol"). Bo
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:06:19 -0800 (PST)
Ditto machines used wood alcohol. I'm one of the old coots that used them! I believe what you mean is methanal (=formaldehyde). I vividly recall the sickly sweet smell from school (elementary schoo
The cans of fluid said methanol (and isopropanol.) I began teaching before Xerox began making copiers. -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/
When the boys in blue pull you over, just tell them. "Honest Officer, I only made some copies." I believe what you mean is methanal (=formaldehyde). I vividly recall the sickly sweet smell from s
My first job, after high school in the mid-70s, was working for the accounting department at Marshall Field's on State St. My biggest job was running the monthly sales/financial reports. Eighty-five
In schools those machines were usually in small rooms. Woe to you if you spilled some of the fluid while refilling the reservoir. W. D. Hoy -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web,
Oh man , I forgot about that. You could tell when the nuns were going to send something home with us, for our parents, because all 3 floors of the scholl reeked of the ditto fluid. Rob McNay Chicago
Aint' it wonderful how much discussion this little matter has produced. Mark Twain once said..."I continue to be amazed at how much information can be obtained with such a small investment of fact"..
A professor of mine at Northern Illinois University followed this belief. A good discussion may well answer a question, but to be very good it must leave a further question for thought and then a dis