[Amps] Dummy Load Blues

Jerry Kaidor jerry at tr2.com
Fri Jun 15 15:34:41 PDT 2012


It smelled kind of like paint thinner A.K.A. mineral spirits.  It didn't
burn.

                    - Jerry


> On 6/15/2012 3:38 PM, Jerry Kaidor wrote:
>> =
>>>     Did it turn out to be PCB oil?
>> *** How would I know?  Does PCB oil have a specific smell?  Viscosity?
>> Color?  Actually, I would REALLY like to know, because I'd like to buy
>> some
>> transformer oil.  There's a guy on Ebay who sells it reasonable, and
>> CLAIMS it's recent no-PCB shell oil, but how to verify that?
>
> If it smells like oil it's normally oil.   PCBs ... I've heard it
> described as a sharp or garlic smell.  To me it was, just different than
> what oil or mineral oil smell like and I can't put a name to it.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)
>
>
>
>>                              - Jerry Kaidor
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