Re: [CR]Overhauling and degreasing Sturmey Archer hubs

(Example: Bike Shops)

Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:07:43 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Overhauling and degreasing Sturmey Archer hubs
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Hilary Stone wrote:
> Gasoline is extremely dangerous to you \u2013 leadless petrol contains
> substantial quantities of Benzene which you will inhale and which will
> be absorbed through your skin. Benzene is one of the most carcinogenic
> substances known to man.

Not to mention the explosion hazard. If you do this, do it outside, away from any flames or structures, and use non-sparking tools for scrubbing, etc.

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John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA