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June 29th 08, 11:28 AM
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Source of mica for trimmer rebuilds?
you could try transistor insulating mica..
The thicker types can be split with a boxcutterknife. "Chuck Harris" schreef in bericht ... Mica is harmless, but the mining operations are not. Mica is almost always found interspersed with asbestos. -Chuck Tio Pedro wrote: Try your local hardware store. Ask for a replacement "mica window" for a wood stove. Peel and cut to thickness. EPA does not regulate mica, it is harmless. Pete |
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#2
June 29th 08, 07:58 PM
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Source of mica for trimmer rebuilds?
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, pa5tig wrote: you could try transistor insulating mica.. The thicker types can be split with a boxcutterknife. Are those still being made of mica? SOmething about the texture of those I've handled recently make me wonder if they've come up with a synthetic. Michael VE2BVW "Chuck Harris" schreef in bericht ... Mica is harmless, but the mining operations are not. Mica is almost always found interspersed with asbestos. -Chuck Tio Pedro wrote: Try your local hardware store. Ask for a replacement "mica window" for a wood stove. Peel and cut to thickness. EPA does not regulate mica, it is harmless. Pete |
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#3
June 29th 08, 11:04 PM
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Source of mica for trimmer rebuilds?
The ones i still have are made of mica.
"Michael Black" schreef in bericht ample.org... On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, pa5tig wrote: you could try transistor insulating mica.. The thicker types can be split with a boxcutterknife. Are those still being made of mica? SOmething about the texture of those I've handled recently make me wonder if they've come up with a synthetic. Michael VE2BVW "Chuck Harris" schreef in bericht ... Mica is harmless, but the mining operations are not. Mica is almost always found interspersed with asbestos. -Chuck Tio Pedro wrote: Try your local hardware store. Ask for a replacement "mica window" for a wood stove. Peel and cut to thickness. EPA does not regulate mica, it is harmless. Pete |
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#4
June 30th 08, 12:32 AM
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Source of mica for trimmer rebuilds?
Thanks to all who took the time to offer some TERRIFIC suggestions!
Paul, Jim, Lynn, Jimmie, Chuck, Tio, Michael and PA5TIG...I owe you all a debt of gratitude. 73 Smokey |
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