

| Subject: | Re: acetone // Art Bell |
| From: | Jim Felder |
| Date: | Thu, 6 Oct 2005 16:35:44 -0500 |
Park your vanagon in a pyramid, it will get younger and won't ever leak. Jim On Oct 6, 2005, at 3:41 PM, rpc wrote: > As soon as acetone was mentioned on the list I thought it was in > response to a guest on the Art Bell radio show last week. Guest made > all sorts of claims about the conspiracy to keep the driving public > from using acetone. I don't really listen to this show---just happens > to be on before I go to sleep. > While I wont be running any acetone in my vanagon (173,550 miles), I > am keenly interested in getting some "energized water" for my coolant > mix. I remember hearing about it on same show/ different date. I > figure this "power water" could restore 100K miles to my engine. > > Chris // 90 MV >> >> On 6-Oct-05, at 8:48 AM, Don Williams wrote: >> >> Acetone is an organic solvent and has properties that are very >> different >> than gasoline. I wouldn't want to even ride in a vehicle whose fuel >> lines >> have been exposed to acetone----you just can't know what the effect of >> small amounts of acetone in gasoline might have on those lines. I'm >> already pissed off about the additive changes that have been made to >> gasoline, and the extent to which the driving populace is a guinea pig >> for >> the trial of these materials. >> Engine fires are not fun events and it seems you should do everything >> possible to prevent one. That should include not experimenting with >> solvents on fuel lines. >> Don >> >
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