[Amps] item that was for sale good luck shipping

Pete Smith n4zr at contesting.com
Sun Mar 15 09:03:33 PDT 2009


Doesn't matter if it's good science or not, if you ship the stuff without 
declaring it as PCBs, you could get burned legally, and if you do declare I 
doubt they will let you.

73, Pete N4ZR

At 11:59 AM 3/15/2009, Russ Williams wrote:

>According to a local utility worker and fellow ham, as recently as a 
>couple of years ago, the utility routinely dumped their PCB-laden 
>transformer oil on the ground and a treated it with lime; job done!  The 
>treatment supposedly rendered it even more harmless.
>
>As an electronics buff as a kid, I kept a jar of Pyranol (drained from old 
>capacitors) on my work table next to my bed.  I got the stuff on me quite 
>often during experimentation--that was 35 years ago.
>
>More misinformation spread by those who are wresting more control of our 
>lives through fear.  Have you heard about global warming??  Ohmygod, we 
>are doomed!  (Sorry for the rant!!!)
>
>Russ
>
>
>--- On Sun, 3/15/09, Carl <km1h at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Carl <km1h at jeremy.mv.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Amps] item that was for sale good luck shipping
> > To: "Jack Shirley" <jcshirle at gmail.com>, amps at contesting.com
> > Date: Sunday, March 15, 2009, 6:14 AM
> > Coca Cola is more toxic than those caps
> >
> > Lets not perpetuate more myths.
> >
> > Carl
> > KM1H
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jack Shirley" <jcshirle at gmail.com>
> > To: <amps at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 12:28 AM
> > Subject: [Amps] item that was for sale good luck shipping
> >
> >
> > > Pyranol is   PCB  **
> > >
> > <http://www.chemindustry.com/chemicals/14510.html>*polychlorinated
> > >
> > 
> <http://www.chemindustry.com/chemicals/14510.html>**Biphenyl<http://www.chemindustry.com/chemicals/14510.html>
> > > *   Made by Monsanto for GE, etc
> > >
> > > Good luck shipping those babbies  HAZMAT? its a class
> > 9 ... ranks in
> > > there
> > > with asbestos.
> > >
> > > Hope the buyer is picking them up !
> > >
> > >
> > > The 'super power supply' came with two
> > capacitors.
> > >       General Electric Pyranol Capacators.
> > >       No. V 103695
> > >       Cat. 18f268
> > >       Volts 3,000 DC max
> > >       Muf  120
> > >       Contains 1.25 Gal Non flammable Liquid
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