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You not suggest your kid should spray paint your car with coke, are you?
Over night, you may need your swimming pool plus big electrode to re
coat your car again....Does anyone test the pH of the coke?  How is that
compare to dew? Diet one of course...

jk

>-----Original Message-----
>From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Randy Bock Sr.
>Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 12:26 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [TN] Brominated Hydrocarbons and Mountain Dew
>(NTC-sort of)
>
>
>Navy used to use it on bright work.
>Nice shine.. worked great..
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 12:17 AM
>Subject: Re: [TN] Brominated Hydrocarbons and Mountain Dew
>(NTC-sort of)
>
>
>> Coke as a rust-reducer, huh? Never thought of sharing a coke with my
>> old cars!
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>> "Gaugler, Kevin" <[log in to unmask]>   30/04/2003 12:11 AM
>> Sent by: TechNet <[log in to unmask]>
>>
>> Please respond to "TechNet E-Mail Forum."; Please respond to
>"Gaugler,
>> Kevin"
>>
>>               To:  [log in to unmask]
>>               cc:  (bcc: DUNCAN Peter/Asst Prin Engr/ST
>Aero/ST Group)
>>               Subject: Re: [TN] Brominated Hydrocarbons and Mountain
>> Dew
>(NTC-sort of)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> Brominated vegetable oil is used as an emulsifying agent.
>As far as I
>> know, you can't use it in the EU or in Canada because it is believed
>> to be a carcinogen.  Man, I know now that I am sticking with
>Coke (not
>> quite as much caffeine, but it's got Phosphoric acid!)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Kevin Gaugler
>>       -----Original Message-----
>>       From: Mcmaster, Michael [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>       Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 11:57 AM
>>       To: [log in to unmask]
>>       Subject: [TN] Brominated Hydrocarbons and Mountain Dew
>(NTC-sort
>> of)
>>
>>
>>
>>       This posting has no relevance to circuit boards or
>assemblies, but
>>       given the amount of discussion on this forum on the drive to
>>       eliminate brominated flame retardants in PWB materials and the
>>       fondness of some regulars for the Dew, I think it's relevant.
>>
>>
>>       The other day, I noticed one of my co-workers drinking
>a liquid that
>>       was unnaturally bright red.  I queried him on exactly what this
>>       liquid was.  He replied Mountain Dew Code Red.  This led to a
>>       discussion of what exactly was Code Red.  A scan of
>the ingredients
>>       revealed the expected red dye but surprisingly, it
>also contained
>>       brominated vegetable oil.  I immediately asked why the
>makers of
>this
>>       product felt it necessary to add an apparent flame retardant to
>their
>>       product.  My co-worker (incidentally a chemist who
>really should no
>>       better but claims that he somehow manages to
>compartmentalize all
>>       this stuff) had no idea.
>>
>>
>>       I just thought this whole thing is very ironic.  Most
>of us work in
>>       an industry that is spending millions of dollars
>trying to remove
>>       bromine from one of the constituents while at the same
>time you have
>>       a "food" product to which intentionally is added a brominated
>>       hydrocarbon. Does anybody know what purpose the
>brominated vegetable
>>       oil serves? It also turns out the some component is in regular
>> Dew
>as
>>       well as diet red dew but not diet regular Dew.
>>
>>
>>       Now back to our regularly scheduled programming....
>>       Mike McMaster
>>       RF Product Engineer
>>       Merix Corporation
>>       503-992-4263
>>
>>
>>
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