On 11/6/2013 6:34 PM, Steve Blackmore wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Nov 2013 05:26:39 -0500, you wrote:
>
>
>> Ya, I remember the jet engine troops used a lotta that stuff.  We used the
>> Trich in the electronics shops for cleaning stuff.
> A friend of mine is a retired officer from the RAF, he was an
> electrical/electronics engineer in the 60's/70's and he told me they had
> a fatal accident on one base with a tank of Carbon Tet or Trich (can't
> remember which).
>
> Some "erk" was using a large cleaning tank during the night, apparently
> passed out from the fumes and fell in! They found him next day :(
>
> Steve Blackmore
> --

What a way to go ... face down in the wash tank!

Aside from the health hazards, it was the best solvent I have ever used 
to cut greasy crud.  It was like magic..

Dave





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