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Re: Halon Dilemma

To: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
Subject: Re: Halon Dilemma
From: "Gary/Ellen Wilkinson" <dan.w@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 09:43:59 -0600

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From: Gary/Ellen Wilkinson <dan.w@mindspring.com>
To: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>; Gary Allen at home <gallen@relia.net>
Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 8:12 AM
Subject: Re: Halon Dilemma


> Dan
>
> A local Cold Fire dealer gave a presentation at last weeks USFRA meeting.
> He was touting Cold Fire's do it yourself refill kits.  Is this going to
be
> accepted by SCTA?
>                                                    Gary  Wilkinson
>    ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
> To: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
> Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 10:57 AM
> Subject: Re: Halon Dilemma
>
>
> > ED,
> >  I'm sorry I addressed my reply to a Dave - someone here was talking in
my
> > good ear. The reply does not change though.
> >
> > Dan
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
> > To: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
> > Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 9:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: Halon Dilemma
> >
> >
> > > Dave,
> > >
> > > A new system is as good as a refill/weight cert. The receipt will be
> > > accepted as good for tech.
> > >
> > > Have you priced the cost of the new Cold Fire systems? A well known CA
> > > vendor supplies them to NHRA and they are acceptable to
SCTA/BNI/USFRA.
> > > Don't ask me about pricing as I have not researched the system. With
the
> > > apparent election of Al Gore in the future I think the status of Halon
> is
> > > very limited.
> > >
> > > Dan W
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
> > > To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 9:17 AM
> > > Subject: Halon Dilemma
> > >
> > >
> > > > I need to have a 10 lb Firebottle re-filled. Yesterday I was quoted
> $22
> > > > a lb for Halon, but after looking at the bottle, they couldn't
re-fill
> > > > it. I called another vendor; they wanted $60 a lb for halon & COULD
> > > > re-fill the bottle.However, the bottle & installation kit can be had
> NEW
> > > > for $450. I have been calling the phone # of Safety Systems, as
> printed
> > > > on the bottle, for 2 days & all I get is a fast busy signal. They
aint
> > > > that busy......... Question 1; does anybody know if Safety Systems
> > > > (maker of Firebottle) is still in business? 2; Do you have their
phone
> > > > #? 3; any other vendors out there that are reasonable? ( I had a
> bottle
> > > > filled last year by a very well known CA vendor, and it would have
> been
> > > > cheaper to buy a new one) And finally, (are you listening Dan?) Can
I
> > > > present a reciept to tech at Muroc for the new bottle or do I still
> need
> > > > a fire inspection tag- I know, petty, but it saves 25 bux) Any
> comments
> > > > here are welcome.
> > > > Ed
> > > >
> > >
> >
>


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