[meteorite-list] First call for alcohol.

From: bobe5531 at comcast.net <bobe5531_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:48:28 +0000
Message-ID: <030720081748.15827.47D17FEB000E5F1800003DD32200760180CECCCACA0A0D010D_at_comcast.net>

Hi Al,

No, just distilled water.

BE
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: AL Mitterling <almitt at kconline.com>
> Hi Bob and all,
>
> Hope your not using tap water from the local utility.
>
> --AL Mitterling
>
> Bob Evans wrote:
>
> > I don't understand where the problem is with using water as a coolant.
> > I have been cutting meteorites in water for years with no problems.
> > Just pop the meteorites in an oven ( which I have right next to my saw
> > ) right after they are cut. No Rust.
> >
> > Using alcohol seems like an unnecessary risk.
> > What's the deal with the new fall anyways? Does it require specialized
> > procedures for cutting? Its just a chondrite, right?
> >
> > Bob
>
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Received on Fri 07 Mar 2008 12:48:28 PM PST