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Re: lv-ab: Waterproof for Bimini top

From: Keith (no email)
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 21:55:42 EST

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    Keep looking:
          Ingredients from MSDS/Label
                Chemical CAS No / Unique ID Percent
                Paraffin (Synthetic wax) 008002-74-2 1-5
                Mineral oil, white 008042-47-5 85-90

    Keith
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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Bob & Abby Clinkenbeard" <>
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    Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 6:28 PM
    Subject: Re: lv-ab: Waterproof for Bimini top

    > > The point was that you're coating your canvas with paraffin wax if
    you're
    > > using Thompson's.
    > ________________________________________________________________________
    > The ingredients found in Thompson's (several products) can be found at
    > http://allergies.about.com/library/blproducts-t.htm
    >
    > I read that the sealer contained Petroleum distillates and according to
    the
    > site that means.....
    >
    > Solvent naphtha (petroleum), medium aliphatic; Stoddard solvent (2);
    Solvent
    > naphtha, medium aliphatic; Petroleum distillate (3); Solvent naphtha,
    > petroleum, medium aliph.
    >
    > I am no chemist but I don't read paraffin wax?
    >
    > Bob & Abby
    > Aboard "Bobbin' Along"
    > Jacksonville, Florida
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