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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>----- Original Message ----- </FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>From: "Ron Nossaman" <</FONT><A
href="mailto:rnossaman@cox.net"><FONT
face=Arial>rnossaman@cox.net</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>To: "Pianotech List" <</FONT><A
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 12:35 AM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Subject: Re: Pinblock transfer agent</FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>> <BR>>> Isn't Dag graphite dissolved in
denatured alcohol, thus (D)enatured<BR>>> (A)lcohol (G)raphite?
<BR>> <BR>> No, it's colloidal graphite in suspension in a binder.<BR>>
<BR>> From Steve Grattan on 9/30/1998. I save good stuff.<BR>>
<BR>>> Acheson DAG154 contains:<BR>>> <EM><FONT
color=#ff0000>ISOPROPANOL<BR></FONT></EM>>> GRAPHITE<BR>>> <FONT
color=#ff0000><EM>N-BUTYL ALCOHOL</EM><BR></FONT>>> HEXYLENE
GLYCOL<BR>>> PROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER <FONT color=#ff0000>(very slow
solvent)</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ff0000><STRONG>There is no binder in the above
ingredients. It's all solvents and two of them are alcohol. Therefore
it should disolve in alcohol.</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#ff0000><STRONG>Al Guecia</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial>>> <BR>>> This product is only made in
Port Huron, Michigan at the Acheson<BR>>> Colloids plant. It must be
used with ventilation and care as it is an<BR>>> explosion hazard, can
cause dizziness, irritation, nausea etc., etc.,<BR>>> etc.<BR>>
<BR>> <BR>>>Blue Chalk (at least the chalk line stuff that
I<BR>>> have) definitely dissolves in DA. <BR>>> <BR>>>
David Love<BR>> <BR>> I'll try it, thanks.<BR>> Ron
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