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Re: [Tigers] Fire !!!

To: James Lindner <jliny5@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Fire !!!
From: JAMES ARMSTRONG via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2023 13:42:36 -0400
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Very informative Mr. Linder. Thank you very very much. That=E2=80=99s the in=
formation I was looking for.
Jim Armstrong

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 1, 2023, at 12:27 PM, James Lindner <jliny5@cox.net> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> =EF=BB=BFJim
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> I believe the old Halon gas extinguishers are no longer available due to E=
PA restrictions. They have developed a similar product that IS available.
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> https://www.summitracing.com/parts/htr-hg100c
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> It uses =E2=80=9CHalotron=E2=80=9D gas whatever that is but operates on th=
e same principle. Different sizes and colors are available from Summit=E2=80=
=A6others also I am sure. Not cheap.
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> I did go with the ELEMENT extinguisher. Tests appear to show it is effecti=
ve and uses a gas to smother fire=E2=80=A6so no mess. More easily stowed and=
 1/3 the price of the Halotron extinguisher. Also available from Summit.
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> https://www.summitracing.com/parts/efe-el40100?seid=3Dsrese1&ppckw=3Dpmax-=
safety-equipment&gclid=3DEAIaIQobChMIkNHx0r2i_wIViEhyCh0opwAxEAQYASABEgLk3PD=
_BwE
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> I would shop around. summit price is among highest.
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> Hope this helps.
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> Jim
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> Sent from my iPad
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>>> On Jun 1, 2023, at 9:20 AM, JAMES ARMSTRONG via Tigers <tigers@autox.tea=
m.net> wrote:
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>> =EF=BB=BFHello,
>> I have a Halon extinguisher bottle that is absolutely ancient and I don't=
 trust it.  In looking to find the new Halon replacement material bottles, I=
 find myself at a loss and confused.
>> Summit and JEGS have extinguishers, but I can't find a new Halon-like mat=
erial from the items they carry. I figure I'd like a 1 kilo or two pound siz=
e.Anybody gone down this path recently ? Can you tell me a source and what y=
ou came up with?
>> Maybe someone other that Summit or JEGS ???
>> Help please !?Jim Armstrong
>> Mk 1A  382002083
>> LRXFE  Code 86=20
>> Sent from my iPhone
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Very informative Mr. Linder. Thank you very=
 very much. That=E2=80=99s the information I was looking for.<div>Jim Armstr=
ong<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><b=
lockquote type=3D"cite">On Jun 1, 2023, at 12:27 PM, James Lindner &lt;jliny=
5@cox.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/htm=
l; charset=3Dutf-8"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"content-ty=
pe" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">Jim<div><br></div><div>I believe t=
he old Halon gas extinguishers are no longer available due to EPA restrictio=
ns. They have developed a similar product that IS available.</div><div><br><=
/div><div><a href=3D"https://www.summitracing.com/parts/htr-hg100c";>https://=
www.summitracing.com/parts/htr-hg100c</a></div><div><br></div><div>It uses =E2=
=80=9CHalotron=E2=80=9D gas whatever that is but operates on the same princi=
ple. Different sizes and colors are available from Summit=E2=80=A6others als=
o I am sure. Not cheap.</div><div><br></div><div>I did go with the ELEMENT e=
xtinguisher. Tests appear to show it is effective and uses a gas to smother f=
ire=E2=80=A6so no mess. More easily stowed and 1/3 the price of the Halotron=
 extinguisher. Also available from Summit.</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D=
"https://www.summitracing.com/parts/efe-el40100?seid=3Dsrese1&amp;ppckw=3Dpm=
ax-safety-equipment&amp;gclid=3DEAIaIQobChMIkNHx0r2i_wIViEhyCh0opwAxEAQYASAB=
EgLk3PD_BwE">https://www.summitracing.com/parts/efe-el40100?seid=3Dsrese1&am=
p;ppckw=3Dpmax-safety-equipment&amp;gclid=3DEAIaIQobChMIkNHx0r2i_wIViEhyCh0o=
pwAxEAQYASABEgLk3PD_BwE</a></div><div><br></div><div>I would shop around. su=
mmit price is among highest.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps.</div>=
<div><br></div><div>Jim<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jun 1, 2023, at 9:20 AM, JAMES A=
RMSTRONG via Tigers &lt;tigers@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote=
></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<span>Hello,</spa=
n><br><span>I have a Halon extinguisher bottle that is absolutely ancient an=
d I don't trust it. &nbsp;In looking to find the new Halon replacement mater=
ial bottles, I find myself at a loss and confused.</span><br><span>Summit an=
d JEGS have extinguishers, but I can't find a new Halon-like material from t=
he items they carry. I figure I'd like a 1 kilo or two pound size.Anybody go=
ne down this path recently ? Can you tell me a source and what you came up w=
ith?</span><br><span>Maybe someone other that Summit or JEGS ???</span><br><=
span>Help please !?Jim Armstrong</span><br><span>Mk 1A &nbsp;382002083</span=
><br><span> LRXFE &nbsp;Code 86 </span><br><span>Sent from my iPhone</span><=
br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span></s=
pan><br><span>tigers@autox.team.net</span><br><span></span><br><span>Donate:=
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