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Subject:Re: Best grease to use for CVs
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Thu, 27 Jun 2002 11:42:43 -0500

Oh Crap! I got caught again.
When Will I ever learn?
My foot in mouth disease is no longer dormant.
Websters says Graphite is , soft carbon used in lead pencils
.............. confusing.
So where is the lead in a lead pencil.?
See note below from Allistar.

Thanks
Stan

On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 09:24:10 -0700 Alistair Bell <albell@uvic.ca> writes:
> Stan, I'm sure your gonna get correct more than once...:)
>
> lead is not graphite
>
> graphite = carbon
>
> Alistair
>
On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 12:25:38 -0400 David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
writes:
> At 12:07 PM 6/27/2002, Stan Wilder wrote:
> >LEAD = Graphite
> >Its just plain old vanilla stuff.
>
> No, I'm sorry, it isn't.  The German stuff that comes with LLobro
> joints
> clearly warns about lead content, and as I said above the Wurth MSDS
> states
> that theirs contains lead salts.
>
> david
>
>
> --
> David Beierl - Providence, RI
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