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RE: Is white spirits mineral spirits?

To: "MG Nuts" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: Is white spirits mineral spirits?
From: "Andrew Errington" <ame@synaptics.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 13:10:05 -0700
Err, on the back of my can of Waxoyl it says "Place the can in a container
of hot water for at least 30 mins prior to use".

Andy


> >> Stupid question, I know. But Waxoyl recommends thining with white
> >> spirits.

> >If the point is to make the stuff flow a little better, I've also
> >seen recommendations to simply let the can sit in a bath of hot water
> >for a while before applying (from the Porter book maybe?)


> You're right. As it turned out, I didn't need to thin the stuff with
> mineral (I mean, white) spirits. I poured a pot of boiling water into a
> bucket and put the can in it. That thinned it out plenty.


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