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From: "Mark Varney" <rokboy@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] xylol
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Xylol doesn=E2=80=99t evaporate as quickly as Acetone. It is safe for all m=
etals. You should be able to buy it in smaller quantities at Home Depot or =
a paint store.
From: smith325@charter.net=20
Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 6:09 AM
To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20
Cc: John W. Louis=20
Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] xylol
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In the past I've used acetone for cleaning gunk from silver coins. Is there=
a reason not to use it on copper, or to prefer Xylol for copper?
Bruce
---- "John W. Louis" <mailto:johnwlouis%40comcast.net> wrote:=20
> I think this is correct.=20
> Xylene, Toluene, Benzene, Cumene, and most anything that ends in "ene" wi=
ll work to cut grease and grime. They are all nasty chemicals and especiall=
y Benzene!
> jwl
>=20
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Skip=20
> To: mailto:colonial-coins%40yahoogroups.com=20
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 8:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] xylol
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> My local True Value hardware carries it in pints and quarts (or it did la=
st time I checked). Believe me, unless you're cleaning 100,000 coins or so,=
a quart should last just about forever. I believe Xylol is the brand name =
and the generic name is xylene but I could be mistaken on this.
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> Skip
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> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Paul Cartmill=20
> To: mailto:colonial-coins%40yahoogroups.com=20
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 7:11 AM
> Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] xylol
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>=20
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> after listening to the talk about Xylol i tried to find some in several o=
f my local paint stores, apparently benjamin moore uses it to mix paint, an=
d it comes in a gallon tin!!
> the only knowledgable fellow i found warned me about liver and lung dieas=
e and sugessed a mask if i were to use this, as an avid wine drinker i don'=
t want to give any thing other than wine a chance to hassass my liver so i =
passed on a gallon. do you know if i can i buy this as a brand name product=
somewhere in smaller quanties, preferably in Canada as i don't wan't any b=
order hassles...
> thanks
> paul
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<DIV>Xylol doesn=E2=80=99t evaporate as quickly as Acetone. It is safe for =
all metals.=20
You should be able to buy it in smaller quantities at Home Depot or a paint=
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=3Dsmith325@charter.n=
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, February 08, 2011 6:09 AM</DIV>
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href=3D"mailto:johnwlouis@comcast.net">John W. Louis</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Colonial Numismatics] xylol</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P>In the past I've used acetone for cleaning gunk from silver coins. Is th=
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reason not to use it on copper, or to prefer Xylol for=20
copper?<BR><BR>Bruce<BR><BR>---- "John W. Louis" <<A=20
href=3D"mailto:johnwlouis%40comcast.net">mailto:johnwlouis%40comcast.net</A=
>>=20
wrote: <BR>> I think this is correct. <BR>> Xylene, Toluene, Benzene,=
=20
Cumene, and most anything that ends in "ene" will work to cut grease and gr=
ime.=20
They are all nasty chemicals and especially Benzene!<BR>> jwl<BR>>=20
<BR>> ----- Original Message ----- <BR>> From: Skip <BR>> To: <A=20
href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins%40yahoogroups.com">mailto:colonial-coins%40ya=
hoogroups.com</A>=20
<BR>> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 8:21 AM<BR>> Subject: Re: [Col=
onial=20
Numismatics] xylol<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> My local Tru=
e=20
Value hardware carries it in pints and quarts (or it did last time I checke=
d).=20
Believe me, unless you're cleaning 100,000 coins or so, a quart should last=
just=20
about forever. I believe Xylol is the brand name and the generic name is xy=
lene=20
but I could be mistaken on this.<BR>> <BR>> Skip<BR>> <BR>> <BR=
>>=20
----- Original Message ----- <BR>> From: Paul Cartmill <BR>> To: <A=20
href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins%40yahoogroups.com">mailto:colonial-coins%40ya=
hoogroups.com</A>=20
<BR>> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 7:11 AM<BR>> Subject: [Colonia=
l=20
Numismatics] xylol<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> after listen=
ing=20
to the talk about Xylol i tried to find some in several of my local paint=20
stores, apparently benjamin moore uses it to mix paint, and it comes in a g=
allon=20
tin!!<BR>> the only knowledgable fellow i found warned me about liver an=
d=20
lung diease and sugessed a mask if i were to use this, as an avid wine drin=
ker i=20
don't want to give any thing other than wine a chance to hassass my liver s=
o i=20
passed on a gallon. do you know if i can i buy this as a brand name product=
=20
somewhere in smaller quanties, preferably in Canada as i don't wan't any bo=
rder=20
hassles...<BR>> thanks<BR>> paul<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>>=20
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