Protek Turns Green

Richard Moody remoody@easnet.net
Wed, 20 May 1998 01:42:25 -0500


I have .   My container shows the same around the brass fittings. 

Richard Moody 

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> From: JIMRPT <JIMRPT@aol.com>
> To: diskladame@provide.net; owner-pianotech@ptg.org; pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re:  Protek Turns Green
> Date: Tuesday, May 19, 1998 9:31 AM
> 
> 
> In a message dated 5/19/98 9:43:51 AM, diskladame@provide.net wrote:
> 
> <<How many of you have had the problem of Protek turning green when you
keep
> 
> it in one of those valve-spout bottles with the brass fittings
(available
> 
> from Schaff)?  Is this caused by a reaction with the brass?>>
> 
> ZR;
>  Yep.  Dare I mention the word verdigris?  If you will look at the brass
> fitting in the top of the bottle you will find a build up of a green
waxy
> substance...what would you call it ?
> Jim Bryant (FL)


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