all right..
I'll check it out.
I always heard they were pretty poisonous. .zinc fumes.

Scott
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: Tin-can westy toaster

> At 09:04 PM 1/7/2012, Scott Daniel  - Turbovans wrote:
>>in case anyone doesn't know..
>>galvanized metal..
>>when heated enough emits a deadly poison.
>
> Zinc fumes aren't good for you, but they're hardly deadly.  Here's a
> good writeup on "brass-founder's ague."
> http://phr.emrystick.com/patient-education.aspx?medical-term=metal-fume-fever
>
> Yours,
> David