Tarn-X

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Jim, This stuff is very toxic.
I use to use it to clean my silver
Helicon ( its a big horn ) but stopped after reactions to the smell alone.
No contact with the skin, just the smell and not enough air.
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: <JIMRPT@AOL.COM>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: Tarn-X


>
> In a message dated 01/08/02 8:24:41 PM, Wimblees@AOL.COM writes:
>
> << I'm glad I read the instructions first. The very first paragraph on the
> back
> of the bottle says: "Important:, Do not use on stainless steel, chrome,
> pewter, aluminum, brass, artificially oxidized silver, lacquered surfaces,
> pearls and porous stones. Avoid spilling on laminates, counter tops,
Formica
> or synthetic surfaces."
>
> And, oh, yea, WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. In
> case of contact, flush immediately and thoroughly wash with water for 15
> minutes. Call a doctor or poison control center for more advice
>
> Great stuff. Too bad I can't, and don't want to, use it.
>  >>
>
> Wim...what you are seeing there is political correctness and big brother
> government run amok........The very same warning is on almost every
substance
> that is not grown in the ground and some that are!! :-)
>  The same kind of thinking has sleeping pills labeled with the following
> warning: "Caution, use may cause drowsiness" ..................Well I
should
> hope so!! :-)
>
>  Common sense should tell you to wear gloves when dealing with chemicals
so
> that is no big deal.........however I don't want you using that evil stuff
> sooooooooo just put it in a package and mail it to me................ :^)
> Jim Bryant (FL)