I've had very good results using a foot pump originally intended to inflate an airbed. Two persons make it easy and only a bit more difficult with a single person. I just syncronized inhalations with the pumping motion.
Regards, George Martin On Wed, 17 Oct 2001 02:05:16 -0500, brooks bradley wrote: =>Dear Reid, => It was one of our staff members who designed the 'originaL'' device =>using the little Harbor Freight airbrush. => Although I never posted the information....he did =>experiment----successfully----with an ordinary "old-fashioned" automobile =>tire pump (hand-operated variety). He informs that it only requires a =>minimum effort/skill to generate a very acceptable volume/pressure from the =>pump. => Although such would be seriously considered here in U.S. as an =>emergency measure----it might offer real promise in many third-world =>scenarios. =>Sincerely, Brooks Bradley => =>----- Original Message ----- =>From: "Reid Harvey" <[email protected]> =>To: "silver digest" <[email protected]> =>Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 9:50 PM =>Subject: CS>appropriate technology and nebulizers => => =>> CS Friends and Lovers, =>> I feel a bit apologetic for a posting like this one, but on the other =>> hand feel that it's important. It's a lot like the various messages =>> I've written concerning the urgent need for inexpensive CS, made from =>> the concentrated form. Personally I'm anxious to get a nebulizer like =>> the one from Harbour Freight, or others described here, but what happens =>> with those for whom this option is not affordable? Or more practically, =>> what happens when there's no source of power? In places like Bangladesh =>> (or Africa, where I spent seventeen years) there is either no reliable =>> electricity or none at all. =>> =>> Now the QUESTION: What about using the little inhalers, of the type =>> used by asthmatics? Or what about using little spray bottles, of the =>> type used for CS topical applications? I'm aware that small particle =>> size is desireable for the CS, such as is made with HV, but would like =>> to consider some appropriate technology nebulizers for some =>> applications. I would imagine that there may be some change in the =>> amount of CS breathed in or the frequency. What about this? Perhaps far =>> lesser amounts, breathed at very frequent intervals? But now I'm getting =>> ahead of my earlier questions. =>> As usual, the responses are invaluable. =>> Reid =>> =>> =>> =>> -- =>> The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. =>> =>> To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: =>> [email protected] -or- [email protected] =>> with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. =>> =>> To post, address your message to: [email protected] =>> Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html =>> List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> =>> => =>
