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Re: [GMCnet] Big Storm [message #114182 is a reply to message #114121] Fri, 04 February 2011 12:13 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Matt Colie is currently offline  Matt Colie   United States
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Larry C wrote on Fri, 04 February 2011 00:21

Ken
When I was working at the Electric Company, ( not the tv show, darn it ), One of the Turbine supervisors used to work for his brother at a home for elderly folk. He used to bring a peanut butter jar full of a pink liquid that was used Just for cleaning out hot water systems.... all calcium gone leaving clean metal.

You would pour this stuff in COLD water, and heat it up. Next time you looked at it, the calcium was gone and the metal was clean.

If you made the mistake to pour it into HOT water, you would get a VIOLENT reaction and all the water would FLY OUT OF THE POT... Rolling Eyes

I don't know the name of the stuff and the individual is retired in in arkansas now, I have no contact.

But this sounds like what you want if you can find it.

Larry,

If it worked all that well, it is probably no longer available or even illegal. If illiterate illegal immigrants can't put it on cereal, it is too toxic to be sold these days.
[rant off}
Sorry -
Matt


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