20 Nov
2004
20 Nov
'04
9:32 a.m.
In message <20041120224451.CXGL14765.berlinr.sprint.ca(a)smtp.sprint.ca>
Dave Dunfield <dave04a(a)dunfield.com> wrote:
I had no idea it was so bad until I opened it up. Had
I known, I might have
left it as well. I hate to toss it, as it's pretty old, but you are right -
I do have to consider the health risk.
Other than gloves, mask and open-air venting, what precautions can be taken.
I'd say, lots of water to keep the dust down. I'd use some strong
disinfectant too.
Me, personally, I wouldn't touch it. Even if the corrosion is repairable,
the risk isn't worth taking.
Later.
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