[Public-list] methyl hydrate?

[Amy & David Swanson]

Brian -

Is this the same as the denatured alcohol sold at the hardware stores in the 
USA?

David Swanson
Strayaway Child
Alberg 30 #229

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "BRIAN HOFLER" <bhofler at shaw.ca>
To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Public-list] methyl hydrate?


>I have been using methyl hydrate (purchase in canada at canadian tire) 
>because it is the same as "marine alcohol" - Many of you may recall the 
>stinging sensation that occurs when older alcohol stoves begin to run out 
>of fuel. This is caused by the oil added to the methyl hydrate for 
>lubrication. Modern non-pressurized stoves (origo) don't need it. Heck, if 
>you can get cheap vodka you can use it too.
>
> Brian - #496
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: dan walker <dsailormon at yahoo.com>
> Date: Friday, December 22, 2006 7:15 am
> Subject: [Public-list] methyl hydrate?
>
>> Use methyl hydrate...half the price and it does not have the oil
>> in the
>> "marine alcohol" (it is a throwback to when oil was needed to
>> lubricate
>> the
>> fittings).
>>
>>
>> Brian - 496
>>
>>  brian, are you saying use methyl hydrate instead of  denatured
>> alcohol -i think thats what i use---, or is that methyl hydrate
>>  dan
>>
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