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1. more brit terms (score: 1): Author: bobchamb@southwind.net; Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 19:18:53 -0600 (CST); Anyone know just what "white spirits" are? My can of Waxoyl says to dilute it with this stuff.maybe it is mineral spirits? The stuff would obviously have to evaporate right? Bob C.; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00634.html (7,469 bytes)
2. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: Rick & Carolyn <walters@mail.softcom.net>; Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 19:08:38 -0800; Do you think they are talking about white gas. Yuck, sounds kind of DANGEROUS, BOOM. Rick; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00639.html (8,159 bytes)
3. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: Chris Nevard <spridgeteer@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 19:33:08 -0800 (PST); Turpentine Substitute - here in the UK The sort of thing one uses to clean / dilute enamel paint. Cheers to dilute obviously == Chris Nevard "If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00641.html (8,649 bytes)
4. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory); Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 23:59:39 -0500; "white spirits" uhhh....... vodka? -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Ford Ranger '86 Ford Escort '89 Ford Pro; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00645.html (7,834 bytes)
5. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: as@boris.umds.ac.uk (A.D.Smith); Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 10:21:19 GMT; White spirit is a turpentine substitute, used for paint thinning, in the US if I remember right, it's known as "denatured alcohol", or at least it was when I bought some to use in my camping stove a; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00646.html (9,346 bytes)
6. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: Les Myer <lmyer@qtm.net>; Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 18:18:57 -0500; I wouldn't think denatured alcohol would burn very well in a camping stove - I may be wrong. Denatured alcohol is ethanol (what you drink) that you don't have to pay liquor tax on because it has bee; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00663.html (8,742 bytes)
7. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: as@boris.umds.ac.uk (A.D.Smith); Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 13:47:59 GMT; More international confusion... I've been looking at the camping fuels FAQ stove - Denatured alcohol (== Methylated spirits in the UK), burns fine in camp stoves designed for it, most commonly in Eur; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00687.html (10,186 bytes)
8. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: Les Myer <lmyer@qtm.net>; Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 10:19:09 -0500; Aha! Something that makes sense! In the UK, spirits must mean alcohol and thus methylated spirits must mean methanol. This would burn much better than ethanol. However, why methanol would need to be; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00692.html (8,325 bytes)
9. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: as@boris.umds.ac.uk (A.D.Smith); Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 15:24:31 GMT; and me Methylated spirits (UK now) is ethanol, with some methanol added to make it unfit for drinking, and so not taxed as such. Given that drinking an ethanol / methanol mix isn't good for you, it; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00693.html (9,213 bytes)
10. Re: more brit terms (score: 1): Author: Patton Dickson <kpatton@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 09:38:06 -0600; So we are talking about liquid Sterno? Sounds like Everclear might work as well since its as close to pure alcohol that the average Joe can buy. That is if it is only denatured for legal reasons. Am; /html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00694.html (8,898 bytes)

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