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Asbestos in Pipe Organ Cables
By John Spradley 

Many pipe-organs used woven asbestos covered cables, sometimes soaked
in arsenic to limit rodent damage.  I recommend disposing of all such
cable.

John Spradley
Sylmar, CA

(Message sent Sun, 01 Dec 2002 21:40:25 -0800 , from time zone -0800.)

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