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Re: PHOTO-3D digest 1291


  • From: P3D Alexander Klein <klein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: PHOTO-3D digest 1291
  • Date: Mon, 22 Apr 96 20:38:50 CEDT

P3D Dick Partos  <partos@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> I've been following the posts on solvents for cleaning shutters.  I believe
> the German "Wundbenzin" is NOT benzene, but what we in the US call "white
> gas" or Coleman fuel, basically unleaded gasoline. I think any low-boiling
> hydrocarbon solvent would work, for example pentane or "petroleum ether" ( a
> mixture of low-boiling alkanes). 

Yeah, you're right. I made a typo: I should have written "benzine" instead
of "benzene". One letter makes the difference. Basically, it's gasoline,
but very, very clean - well: for medical purposes.

Sorry for any inconvenience.

alex

P.S.: Benzene (which is "Benzol" in German) is also very hard to get
      here in Germany.


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