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Re: Speaking of batteries...
Historical mailing list
Thu, 20 Apr 1995 10:54:06 EDT
...Maybe adding EDTA complexes the Pb+2 such that it doesn't react and form the slightly insoluble sulfate salts it doesn't react...
Re: vanagon Digest - 7 Oct 2003 to 8 Oct 2003 - Special issue (#2003-988)
Historical mailing list - Galleons Lap Photo
Wed, 8 Oct 2003 14:49:46 -0700
Which is close to the independant republic of Saltspring Island, with its own currency and IMF. Really. Anyone know of a Vanagon mechanic on...
Re: Speaking of batteries...
Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
Thu, 20 Apr 1995 22:30:47 -0600 (MDT)
...Maybe adding EDTA complexes the Pb+2 such that > it doesn't react and form the slightly insoluble sulfate salts > > > it doesn't react...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:07:47 -0800
...Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs > Well, the jury is still out on the West Marine > solar powered vent installation in a...
Re: coolant level sensor
Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
Mon, 21 Aug 2000 13:50:28 EDT
...Another thing you should see if it's coolant leaking is crystalized salts around the area. Brian Doss '88 Weekender, Queequeg
Re: Best grease to use for CVs
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 27 Jun 2002 12:25:38 -0400
...I said above the Wurth MSDS states that theirs contains lead salts. david -- David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:09:25 -1000
...Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs Hi Phaedra, Ain't it amazing what will cause a tempest in our little teapot. At...
Re: more Rust solutions...
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 3 Oct 1999 13:59:17 -0400
At 09:43 9/28/99 , Bulley wrote: > Salts, >and brake fluid, which speed rust because they are hygroscopic, meaning: at >a molecular level...
Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - PSavage
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:02:37 -0800
Well, the jury is still out on the West Marine solar powered vent installation in a Westy cabin top, but comments are still rolling...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:14:40 -1000
...Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs > No Bill, haven't checked that source yet, probably because > I am unfamiliar with their brands...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - PSavage
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:15:52 -0800
No Bill, haven't checked that source yet, probably because I am unfamiliar with their brands/inventory, & am familiar with West Marine products--so...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:15:37 -0500
Hi Phaedra, Ain't it amazing what will cause a tempest in our little teapot. At the risk of stirring self-same pot even...
Re: Do they use salt on the roads out there (Boulder, CO)
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 17:33:30 -0700
...http://www.ci.boulder.co.us/clerk/WIP/2002/10-24-02/item4c_1.pdf Colorado DOT uses salts from the Great Salt Lake...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 15:43:02 -0500
>>What about installing the solar fan in the skylight >>itself or a mounting plate custom designed to fit the skylight hole.> > >I did exactly...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Nolan Hester
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 12:34:30 -0800
SNIP> >What about installing the solar fan in the skylight >itself or a mounting plate custom designed to fit the skylight hole. I did...
Re: Water tank
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 17 May 2011 11:21:22 -0500
...A strongly basic solution will have no effect on lime or other basic salts, so far as dissolving them. An amphoteric solution will. In...
Re: 50/50 water/coolant ratio
Historical mailing list - T Berk
Tue, 3 Oct 2000 09:47:43 -0700
...Also, salts and such are left behind when coolant (water) is lost from the system due to evaporation, etc. Soon you have a very...
Re: WasserBoxer fish farm (F)
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 15:41:43 EST
...They wonder the whole system until the water picks up enough metalic salts which prompts them to return to the tank to breed. When...
Re: Distilled water eats copper? SOME VANAGON
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Mon, 28 Aug 2000 18:18:29 PDT
...And another thing to consider - if using tap water introduces salts into your Vanagon that (speed up/enable/aid) corrosion through electroysis, AND you...
My heads leak!
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 11:12:06 -0800
...Phosphate antifreeze unlike the other orgainic will dry as phosphate salts at a ph above 8. Dibasic phosphate is higher than monobasic phophate. It...
WasserBoxer fish farm (F)
Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 08:36:02 -0800
...They wonder the whole system until the water picks up enough metalic salts which prompts them to return to the tank to breed. When...
Re: Clean up Fuse Block under dash?...maybe add dielectric grease?
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Tue, 2 Jul 2019 20:33:58 -0700
...The mist, which is water droplets picked up from the sea surface by wind, not evaporation, contains sea salts. The smell that people associate...
Thanks,coolant pipe
Historical mailing list - Jeff and Deb
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 19:56:16 -0700
...Since the pipe sits down close to the exhaust system, but is low enough to be exposed to road salts, etc, is it worth...
Re: Solar Vents Bring Old Salts Out of Mothballs
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:24:06 -0800
> No Bill, haven't checked that source yet, probably because > I am unfamiliar with their brands/inventory, & am familiar with > West Marine products--so...
Re: WasserBoxer fish farm (F)
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sat, 19 Feb 2000 01:30:49 +0100
...They wonder the whole > system until the water picks up enough metalic salts which prompts them to > return to the tank to breed. When...
Re: Electrolysis and prevention of corrosion
Historical mailing list - wb6otg
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 10:49:29 -0500
...Hence, the term "sacrificial anode." This forms >zinc salts, and I can't imagine them causing any problems with the >coolant. >I wouldn't...
Re: Water tank
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Tue, 17 May 2011 11:59:40 -0500
...But less resistant salts, including other amphoteric ones, it will handle. It is great for deodorizing of course, as it will adsorb lots of...
Re: Water tank
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 17 May 2011 09:41:44 -0700
...A strongly basic solution will have no > effect on lime or other basic salts, so far as dissolving them. An > amphoteric solution will. In...
Engine fires, urine, now Vanagon Butterfly Camping
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 4 Aug 2004 16:12:04 -0500
...Seems they like the sweet sugar in the watermelon, but they also like the salts in the urine. And when they can find them...
Re: WasserBoxer fish farm (F)
Historical mailing list - ed
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 11:50:52 -0500
...They wonder the whole > system until the water picks up enough metalic salts which prompts them to > return to the tank to breed. When...
Re: distilled water & wbx reliabilty
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 00:56:31 EST
...All water, not pathologically purified and stored under nitrogen or argon, will contain a variety of salts ranging from simple carbonic acid equilibria through...
Re: Best grease to use for CVs
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 27 Jun 2002 11:42:43 -0500
...I said above the Wurth MSDS > states > that theirs contains lead salts. > > david > > > -- > David Beierl - Providence, RI > http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ > '84...
Re: Electrolysis and prevention of corrosion:
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Thu, 17 Feb 2000 14:15:11 -0800
...Hence, the term "sacrificial anode." This forms zinc salts, and I can't imagine them causing any problems with the coolant. I wouldn't...
Re: Where to go on Vancouver Island
Historical mailing list - Galleons Lap Photo
Mon, 3 May 2004 13:06:26 -0700
...Vancouver Island and Saltspring and Sunshine Coast have lots of services, the smaller gulf islands can be pretty basic. Saltspring has a saturday market...
Re: Coolant
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 12 Feb 2005 21:15:00 -0700
...Special attachments needed for softening (substituting salts) water. Here the water is very mineral heavy (hard) my african cichlids loved it when I was...
Re: distilled water & wbx reliabilty
Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:10:34 -0800
...All water, not pathologically purified and stored under nitrogen or argon, >will contain a variety of salts ranging from simple carbonic acid equilibria >through...
Re: Speaking of batteries...
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 20 Apr 1995 11:23:57 -0700 (PDT)
...Maybe adding EDTA complexes the Pb+2 such that > it doesn't react and form the slightly insoluble sulfate salts But the sulfates are...
Hydrophilia, or how I stopped worrying and learned to love distilled water
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:27:43 -0700
...Now you have a solution of ethlyene (or propylene) glycol, water, and a whole witch's brew of various salts etc as buffers and...
Y R U driving a bus?
Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
25 Aug 1994 16:28:36 U
...I'd like to see Mr & Mrs Appliance Buyer have that kind of faith in an automotive product! Norman (pass-me-the-smelling-salts...
Re: Internal water pipe diameter
Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:17:32 +0100
...Will the products of any corrosion of the copper (mainly copper salts) act as catalysts for any differential corrosion between steel and aluminum? Are...
Re: RE Head Gasket Fix
Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
Wed, 1 Apr 1998 08:59:06 -0500
...Rodgers * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- If I recall my chemistry correctly from the old days acids and bases combine chemically to make salts...
Re: Island hopping in BC
Historical mailing list - Galleons Lap Photo
Mon, 3 May 2004 13:06:49 -0700
...of the small islands, that is we have a place on Saltspring Island, which is the biggest of the gulf islands that nestle up...
Re: Clean up Fuse Block under dash?...maybe add dielectric grease?
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Wed, 3 Jul 2019 03:45:23 +0000
...up from the sea surface by wind, not evaporation, contains sea salts. The smell that people associate with the sea is not salt, but...
Re: interesting TRUE facts
Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:51:11 -0700
...The big treat was to get the last swig from the cask, which contained a slurry of lead salts that had precipitated out of...
corrosive green stuff
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Thu, 17 Mar 2005 08:09:29 -0800
...anifreeze is allowed to seep out slowly and evaporate producing corrosive salts. If the leak is caught early enough, less corrosion will occur. The...
Re: Frydae - For VW Oldtimers
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 1 Mar 2014 11:25:42 -0600
...The engine was shot, oil went through like a dose of salts, squirting out every possible point. He sold it to a couple of...
Re: distilled water & wbx reliability
Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:37:49 -0900
...All water, not pathologically purified and stored under nitrogen or argon, will contain a variety of salts ranging from simple carbonic acid equilibria through...
Re: Engine fires, urine, now Vanagon Butterfly Camping
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 5 Aug 2004 13:08:39 -0500
...the sweet sugar in the watermelon, but they also like > the salts in the urine. And when they can find them both in the...
Re: Radiator cleaning
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:12:16 -0400
...it comes in two types sodium and calcium salts. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_citrate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_citrate it...
Re: Best grease to use for CVs
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Thu, 27 Jun 2002 18:57:47 +0100
...I said above the Wurth MSDS > > states > > that theirs contains lead salts. > > > > david > > > > > > -- > > David Beierl - Providence, RI > > http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ > > '84...
Re: Coolant
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:34:27 -0800
...Special attachments needed for softening (substituting salts) water. Here the water is very mineral heavy (hard) my african cichlids loved it when I was...
Re: interesting TRUE facts
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sat, 18 Aug 2001 02:53:47 -0500
...The big treat was to get the last swig from the cask, which contained > a slurry of lead salts that had precipitated out of...
Re: Frydae - For VW Oldtimers
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Sat, 1 Mar 2014 14:44:43 -0500
...The engine > was shot, oil went through like a dose of salts, squirting out every > possible point. He sold it to a couple of...
Distilled vs. Tap H20, chemical explanation. (fwd)
Historical mailing list
Thu, 8 Jun 1995 10:57:08 -0700 (PDT)
...Corrosion, as used in > this E-Mail, would be the oxidation of metals to form metal > salts and precipitates. Different metals will oxidize to...
Re: Hydrophilia, or how I stopped worrying and learned to love distilled water
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Mon, 28 Aug 2000 22:10:19 PDT
...propylene) glycol, water, and a >whole witch's brew of various salts etc as buffers and corrosion >inhibitors. > > >Alistair _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E...
Re: 5W30 Oil --- is it OK???
Historical mailing list - Karl F Bloss
Fri, 25 Jun 1999 23:58:36 -0400
...when engines are not run completely up to operating temperature (sulfate salts naturally occurring in dino juice, including refined gasoline, react to form sulfuric...
A Short Contribution on the Leveling issue
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sun, 23 Feb 2003 19:29:47 EST
...I found the salts dissolved in an ammonium hydroxide solution held at 85C for 24 hrs. I suspect that long term heating of the...
Re: 2 year/30,000km oil filter/Uninformed Speculation
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sat, 4 Jan 2003 14:44:23 EST
...The resulting salts will precipitate in the oil media and be trapped in the filter media. I would urge routine oil analysis for anyone...
If the gasket didn't seep, the coolant coolant residue wouldn't be there.
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 13:28:42 -0800
...The green stuff is a problem(phosphate salts) where the orange stuff is more like a detergent. CarTalk click and clack says that you...
Re: [Syncro] 2nd propane tank/heater-Dual tank instalation!
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 21:12:40 -0500
...colorado.edu] Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 12:01 PM To: saltss@copper.net Cc: Syncro@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Syncro] 2nd propane tank/heater...