Re: Waxoyl

[Christopher Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>]

When a Brit refers to "spirits" they >usually< mean "Methylated Spirits",
which we Americans call "Denatured Alcohol".  "Mineral Spirits" is
different stuff.

Can some kind soul from the proper side of the pond sort this out?  OR
answer the question, "Does it matter?"

Chris Kotting
ckotting@iwaynet.net

At 07:56 PM 5/30/99 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 5/30/99 7:31:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
>bobchamb@southwind.net writes:
>
><< "spirits" to thin out Waxoyl, just what are they
> referring to? >>
>
>Mineral spirits (paint thinner)
>
>Pete Gajdosik
>
>