[Elecraft] 99.9 % alcohol

[MIKE ZANE]

AKA "Torpedo Juice"?
> On 07/14/2021 5:04 PM Ed Pflueger <ab4iq at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>  
> I'm in Kentucky we call it White Lightening.  In the Navy we used 190 proof
> to clean the salinity cells.
> 
> Ed.. AB4IQ
> 
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> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Simmons
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2021 6:51 PM
> To: Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 99.9 % alcohol
> 
> Here in the USA it is called 'denatured alchohol'. Cheapest to buy in the
> paint department of the big-box stores. Or, at the liquor store as
> "Everclear" hi hi
> 
> -de John NI0K
> 
> brianpepperdine brianpepperdine wrote on 7/14/2021 6:41 PM:
> > I have no idea, obviously, what the USA market offers, but here we get 
> > 99.9% (not 90%) isoprophyl alcohol. So much the better re. less residue of
> course.
> > Admittedly it was a bit hard to get at the beginning of the pandemic 
> > but that seemed resolved with a couple months.
> >
> > Ages past I had to ask the pharmacist for it and he decanted it from a 
> > large bottle behind the counter into a small bottle for me.
> > He said you are either diabetic or into electronics, as I think that 
> > was the main call for it. Largely they sold the smaller percentage 
> > stuff for rubbing and sores.
> > Here is is stocked on the shelf now already packaged, in the first aid 
> > area (right next to the alcohol swabs).
> >
> > If hard to find you might ask your pharmacist.. its possible they have 
> > it behind the counter for the real need purposes, or he can suggest if he
> can order-in.
> > You never know. I doubt at this time now that there is any real supply 
> > shortage, IMHO"
> >
> > Brian VE3HI  Toronto
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