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Playing "Devils Advocate" could they argue that we sent out equipment that was defective ie perished rubber tubing.

My first thought was butric acid.
But a bit of trivia I learnt this morning.
You all know Formic acid smells like dead ants, well Italian for ant is formica

Also take taps out smear with tiny amount os silicon grease and replace

Also go onto Jarcar web site
print out the couple of pages on resistors and let him pick
You are not a mind reader, so don't know what he plans for them

You need to be told
What value in Ohms symbol omega
What Wattage, How much current he is going to draw through them?
Get back when you have this info and we will guide you through it

Hey! I love that idea they can just put glass block on top and it's all there for them
Another thought photo copy when on graph paper so they can transpose Rect. to polar & vicky verker

What I was trying to say was don't feel isolated, that is the whole idea of ASET. But you only get out of it ,What you put in

I hear you J, but this was ment to be for the North
If you want it, Join ASET and you organise for Armidale I'm sure you would get all from Tamworth / North Coast Glen Innes areas
You would get support & advise from Sydney admin and myself and Smee

I use 2M HCl & leave overnight

There is only two acids that scare me, Nitric & HF Hydroflouric Never use it unless necessary and always in a fume cabinet When it reacts it gives off brown fumes that are extremely TOXIC and do permanent damage to lungs HF if on skin leaves mild redness but penetrates straight to bones and atta...

Try Westlab

Some have a container on bottom to fill with dry ice others have a spike designed to go into a thermos flask full of dry ice to get bottom cold also there should be a felt ring below top that you use a wash bottle full of Metho/Ethanol to saturate felt ring

Let's all get behind ASET and be heard

Hello Nic if still in newcastle I need relief at St Francis Xaviers Hamilton for about 6 weeks soon
Ocker

I'm about to commit for a Knee replacement operation, and will require 6 weeks off then only a year to retirement
So if you live near Newcastle NSW contact me

A couple of years ago, elecrricians in to Tag & Test they vpulled fridge cord after turning off, replaced cord but did not turn back on
It's hard working round idiots!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

We only do it in spirit burners!
After producing ethanol from yeast & Sugar, teacher poured onto watch glass and set alight after a couple of minutes watch glass shattered and fire ran over teachers desk.
Easily put out but sent warnings to only use very small quanties

Yeah! Rae that's them like a 50ml beaker with porous bottom

Hey Fireweb!
Do you want to loan your son out?

I had a teacher insist on these about 4 years ago took a while to source and extremely expensive.
Since then she has never asked for them again