Re: Freon and protuberant cacaphony

[Jeff Duke <jmar@bellsouth.net>]

Follow up;The contac cleaner I'm talking about contains no cfc's,instead 
it's
"powered" by carbon dioxide as the propellent.Of course it's still poison 
if you
breath or swallow it.
Jeff

Tom Lambrecht wrote:

> At 08:55 AM 1/11/98 EST, you wrote:
> >I don't think they sell Freon anymore. It is nasty stuff that pokes 
>holes in
> >the ozone. =-l PJ
> >
> >
> >
> 'Tis one of the reasons that you wear SPF 45 in Australia . . .
>
> re: selling hte stuff: true for air conditioners and fridges (at least
> consumers can't get it), and I'm not sure where they are on phasing it 
>out,
> but I think they still use various pure forms of it in teeny bottles for
> cleaning contacts and tape heads.
>
> >Hey friends,
> >I was advised by an electician/musicion friend of mine,that radio shack 
>tv
> tuner
> >cleaner is not the way to go.Instead use an electrical grade cleaner,I 
>got
> my can at
> >the local auto parts store
> >and it works wonderfuly.Looping in Ga.,Jeff Duke sr.You can check out my
> new web
> >page at; http://members.tripod.com/~dukesr/index.html
>
> I would never get "tuner cleaner" either just cuz' it seems like it is
> contact cleaner in a different can
>
> I'd be inclined to get my contact cleaner in a (presumably) purer form 
>at an
> electronics place--but then again, with all the chips and gold contacts 
>in
> today's cars, there probably isn't any diff (and I'm sure it's cheaper)
>
> drone on    Tom
>
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