FW: Re: [Elecraft] Toxic Things

2007-04-15 Thread w6jd
-- Forwarded Message: -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Toxic Things Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:56:15 + As a 9-12 year old I used to build plastic airplane models, using carbon-tet as a solvent to glue the pieces together

[Elecraft] Toxic Things

2007-04-15 Thread Fred Jensen
I like the people on this list a great deal. Please be careful. Someone said you could eat mercury. Don't. Don't even handle it. It is a heavy metal like lead and as a vapor is extremely toxic. And mercury vaporizes slowly at room temperatures. Like all heavy metals, once it is inside you