<VV> Re: What in the world is a carb pipe??

Bob Lindsey rlindsey at pa.net
Wed Jun 15 08:47:00 EDT 2005


Ron Choy Wrote:




> Please excuse brain failure! While writing story about setting my almost 
> new 68 on fire, I couldn't think of the word fuel "line," "Tube" came to 
> mind, and so did "pipe."  I and my car are gettin' too old...
>   Because of foresight, I had a carbon tet extinguisher right at hand, so 
> only the rubber got burnt.  Hmm,I haven't seen a carbon tet extinguisher 
> for years, other than the still unused one in my 65.  -ron 65,66

Ron and All,

Reason you don't see them is because when Carbon Tet is burned, it generates 
Phosgene Gas.  Bad stuff.

Bob Lindsey 



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