[Land-speed] Fire Bottles ( LOOK )

[Doug Odom]

Rick, Thanks for the heads up. I checked all my Firefox bottles and they are 
good.    Doug Odom in big ditch





Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 3:09 PM
Subject: [Land-speed] Fire Bottles ( LOOK )


>I was advised Sat at El Mirage that there are many coldfire fire bottles
> that have a "for use with Halon only" pressure gage
> I have coldfire and sure enough my gages are "for use with Halon only". if
> you look at the front of the gage at the very bottom it says "for use with
> Halon only".
> The problem is that the internals of the gage rust with the coldfire so 
> when
> the bottle looses pressure the gage will stay in the green
> also when you get your bottles re certified they could weigh correctly 
> with
> no pressure.
> 2 competitors had this problem at Bonneville this year so check your gages
>
> Rick