Fuel tanks is bad enough, but *Candida* is also a nasty thing on/in people. Including the opera.
Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 16 August 2015 at 17:01, dwight veinot via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > yup, the stuff is everywhere everyday, does good in some places like wine, > but pretty bad in fuel tanks > > Dwight Veinot > C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* > Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS > [email protected] > > > On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 11:13 AM, S Thomas via CnC-List < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> MBG (candida yeast?) - the little buggers turned a whole can of >> turpentine into black goo. Still smelled like turpentine, but it was no >> good for cleaning brushes or thinning paint. >> >> Steve Thomas >> C&C27 MKIII >> Port Stanley, ON >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* dwight veinot via CnC-List <[email protected]> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Cc:* dwight veinot <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Sunday, August 16, 2015 04:49 >> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List jelly substance on filters >> >> Jim has a very good point, that microbiological growth (MBG) can form >> very slimey matts at the fuel/water interface in your fuel tank...I know >> very well from my experience as a scientific consultant to the Canadian >> Navy and biocides are not the answer long term...the bugs can adapt and >> learn to survive quite well even in biocide treated fuel...they live in the >> water and survive on the fuel, common candida yeast species for the most >> part in this MBG, only long effective term solution is to keep the water >> out of your fuel tank >> >> Dwight Veinot >> C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* >> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS >> [email protected] >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 10:44 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Probably because you put in the biocides. If your tank was bad to start >>> with, all those dead critters have to go somewhere. By "secondary" filter I >>> am assuming you are not talking about the on-engine filter but a >>> Racor...correct me if I'm wrong. Finding goo only in the on-engine filter >>> would be very strange. >>> >>> Jim Watts >>> Paradigm Shift >>> C&C 35 Mk III >>> Victoria, BC >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> [email protected] >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > [email protected] > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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