Re: acrylic cement

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Original poster: "Dr. Resonance by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>


Dave's right --- only use this chemical outdoors --- and use care.

Dr. Resonance

 > >If you wish to make this solvent yourself it's 80% methylene chloride and
 > >20% acetone.  Also used to cement together fireworks shells.

 > One thing everyone should remeber when dealing with methyl
 > chloride is that this stuff is pretty highly toxic. As a professional
 > firefighter, I recognize this name as a bad hazardous material that
 > requires extensive de-tox if exposed to, even in seemingly insig-
 > nificant quantities. I'm sure rubber gloves, eye shields and extensive
 > ventillation are required to safely work with methyl chloride.
 >