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1. Fire Extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: Matt Wehland <mattw@webtripper.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 21:31:40 -0600
I have some questions about fire extinguishers, specifically 10lb'ers. I have been looking at them for a while now (probably a couple of years) and am going to spend the money and pick a couple up. T
/html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00042.html (8,094 bytes)

2. RE: Fire Extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: Ken Landaiche <ken.landaiche@dlcc.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 10:09:30 -0800
One item I would add from a recent fire extinguisher drill is to make sure the head end valve assembly is metal instead of plastic. Only metal ones are strong and reliable enough to be refilled, acco
/html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00046.html (6,726 bytes)

3. Re: Fire Extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 18:38:44 +0000
snip Halon is a CFC, like freon. I believe that it's production is limited, perhaps it has now stopped. Industrial users of halon fire suppresion systems have been switching to other methods for some
/html/shop-talk/1999-02/msg00055.html (7,120 bytes)

4. Fire extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: Eddie Renoux <elr@mcdata.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 08:22:14 -0700
When I was a professional pilot the rumor was that dry chemical ABC type fire extinguishers could cause serious damage to an aluminium engine -- especially if the engine were running. Is this true? I
/html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00136.html (7,000 bytes)

5. Re: Fire extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: Dave Pucklavage <puck@ptdprolog.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 21:14:07
The dry chemical found in almost all ABC type extinguishers can damage any moving part. It would be like blowing dust or flour into the motor. I would recomend using a CO2 type when around sensitive
/html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00147.html (7,998 bytes)

6. Re: Fire extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 08:29:26 -0500
Read in the MAY 97 Circle Track magazine that halon is not really banned, you just can't make more of it. It seems that at least one manufacturer of race car fire systems (check the mag.) is still u
/html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00162.html (7,067 bytes)

7. Re: Fire extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: "Richard Welty" <rwelty@wizvax.wizvax.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 08:49:20 +0000
quite. the price is at least 50% higher, but i can go out right this minute and buy a 5lb or a 10lb halon bottle without any trouble -- if i'm willing to pay the price. there isn't really a good dro
/html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00163.html (7,955 bytes)

8. Re: Fire extinguishers (score: 1)
Author: "Michael D. Porter" <mdporter@rt66.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 14:45:50 -0800
This is quite true, but it seems to me that one should only a buy a Halon system now as an absolute necessity to race, since the future supply of Halon is very limited. When I checked on this for one
/html/shop-talk/1997-03/msg00164.html (7,489 bytes)


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