I know they make a pink teflon for natural gas lines I suppose the petroleum may break down the white stuff. Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yvan Alleau" <yalleau@OCE.ORST.EDU> To: <apisto@listbox.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 4:50 PM Subject: Re: apisto V1 #802 > why would that be a problem for propane and butane Max ? > > Yvan Alleau > 712 N.W Kings Blvd > Corvallis, OR 97330 > College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences > Oregon State University > office (Burt 222) # 737-3649, to be used wisely! > yalleau@oce.orst.edu > > "When you're far from everything, you're getting closer to the essential" > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Max Gallade" <mgallade@hotmail.com> > To: <apisto@listbox.com> > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 2:04 PM > Subject: Re: apisto V1 #802 > > > > Cameron, > > You're correct.We use white teflon in our pneumatic and liquid aplications > > at work(Pneumatic hoists).I used the white teflon for my CO2 injection > > system without problems so far.I wouldn't use it on gases like propane or > > butane. > > Max > > > > Visit "The Digital Aquarium" and L&M Tropicals at: > > http://clix.to/Apisto > > > > > > > > >From: "Cameron Case" <cameroncase@hotmail.com> > > >Reply-To: apisto@listbox.com > > >To: apisto@listbox.com > > >Subject: Re: apisto V1 #802 > > >Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 15:50:56 -0500 > > > > > >>Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 18:42:30 +0000 > > >>From: "Max Gallade" <mgallade@hotmail.com> > > >>Subject: Re: Was: Apistos and Kribs and CO2. > > >> > > >>Chris , > > >>I use teflon tape on all threaded connections,between Solenoid,regulator > > >>and > > >>CO2 bottle.No leaks yet,knock on wood.My 10lbs bottle lasts about a > year. > > >>HTH > > >>Max > > >>Visit "The Digital Aquarium" and L&M Tropicals at: > > >>http://clix.to/Apisto > > > > > > > > >I'm not sure, but someone once told me there were different teflon tapes > > >for > > >different purposes. I think it is white tape for liquid (like, shower > > >heads) and yellow tape for gasses (like what you want on your CO2 setup). > > >Correct me if I'm wrong. > > > > > >Cameron Case > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > >For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > >email apisto-request@listbox.com. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com.