[modeleng] Re: Humbrol and Dremels

  • From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 12:37:33 -0700 (PDT)

"Benzene"?  Is this what my father's generation called
"White Gasoline" and used it in Coleman stoves and
lanterns?

Al Messer
--- alanjstepney <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Thanks Tim & Len.
> 
> I wonder what Humbrol use to make it worth(?) over
> £3 per 125 ml. (That's
> only .2 of a pint.) That works out at over £100 per
> gallon, so I certainly
> wont try running my car on it !!
> 
> Len, lighter fuel is naphtha. Also ideal for running
> some of the old designs
> of model engines as they were intended to use that
> or benzene.
> 
> I will use what I have then go over to white spirit.
> alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> www.alanstepney.info
> Model Engineering, Steam Engine, and Railway
> technical pages.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tim Rickard" <the_viffer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 9:38 AM
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: Humbrol and Dremels
> 
> 
> OOooh I've come over all chemical
> 
> Now why doesn't that surprise me !! lol
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