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Cleaning Screws
By Mark Williamson

Bob Humes wrote in 050328 MMDigest:


>> Note: even with dilute muriatic acid, for safety sake always further
>> dilute it by adding the acid to the water not the other way around
>> or it can boil up on you!


I use the following bit of doggerel to remember this important point:

  May her rest be long and placid,
  She added water to the acid.
  The other girl did as she oughter
  And added acid to the water.

Mark Williamson
Australia

(Message sent Tue 29 Mar 2005, 19:31:52 GMT, from time zone GMT+1000.)

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