<a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/showflat.pl?Number=454794&page=27&view=&sort=5&Search=&vc=&new=&start=0&xrated=y&&URLForums=" title="Click here to show this downrated post">Toluene</a> (Rated as: UTFSE!) </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=454794&Number=454794&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post457650"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> callen (Hive Bee) 09-07-03 16:11 No 457650 </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> Drying Solvents </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=457650&Number=457650&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> Yes...UTFSE...but in the meantime ...acquire some Epsom salts. Pour the Epsom salts into a Pyrex bowl.Preheat the kitchen oven to 250 to approximately 300 some degrees F. Place the Pyrex bowl containing the Epsom salts onto the oven rack. Close the oven door. The heat drives out the moisture that is in the crystal lattice of the Epsom salts(magnesium sulphate xtals+h2o).Those nice xtals will turn into a solid non-crystalline lump that you have to break up to get out of the Pyrex bowl.This substance is Anhydrous Magnesium Suphate. Add this material to your container of solvent and let set for a few hours or overnight. The salt sucks the water out of your solvents. Filter. You now have dried solvent...A.L.F. sezs,"The less seen, the less remembered." <hr>callen + A.L.F. </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post458589"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> gruns (Hive Bee) 09-12-03 01:27 No 458589 </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> thin layer crystallosmashy </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=458589&Number=458589&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> I found it expedient to line one of the racks of my oven with aluminum foil and sprinkle a thin layer of epsom over the whole thing, then cover with another layer of foil (to contain the "pop-rock" effect). Much easier than crunching those big clumps, imho. <hr>over and under, then back to the start this sidewalk's bottom is the same as its top </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post458628"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> ScuzZ (Hive Addict) 09-12-03 04:34 No 458628 </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> Epsom Salts </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=458628&Number=458628&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> Swim found that like gruns, after the first few times of drying in a pyrex dish or similar that there is just too much work in getting it out of the dish. The line of Epsom Salt in a length of aluminium foil, wrapped up like a long cigar in the oven works well. Then you just unroll the foil and crack(bend) slightly to get usable amounts. </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post458633"></a><a name="last"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> mnm (Hive Bee) 09-12-03 05:01 No 458633 </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> drying agents </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=458633&Number=458633&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> Some other useful drying agents are: Silica Gel - found in many OTC food packaging used for keeping moisture out of coffee etc. Molecular Sieves - can be had online for a nominal price at your local auction sites. <hr>-mnm </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> </body> </html>

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		ScuzZ 08-20-03 21:20				<a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/showflat.pl?Number=454794&page=27&view=&sort=5&Search=&vc=&new=&start=0&xrated=y&&URLForums=" title="Click here to show this downrated post">Toluene</a> <br> <i title="This post has been downrated by the moderators">(Rated as: UTFSE!)</i> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=454794&Number=454794&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post457650"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> callen<br> <i>(<span title="The user's title at the time of posting">Hive Bee</span>)</i><br> <span title="Posting date">09-07-03 16:11</span><br> <span title="Link to this post by using the markup [457650]">No 457650</span><br> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> <b title="The subject of this post">Drying Solvents</b> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=457650&Number=457650&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> <br> Yes...UTFSE...but in the meantime ...acquire some Epsom salts. Pour the Epsom salts into a Pyrex bowl.Preheat the kitchen oven to 250 to approximately 300 some degrees F. Place the Pyrex bowl containing the Epsom salts onto the oven rack. Close the oven door. The heat drives out the moisture that is in the crystal lattice of the Epsom salts(magnesium sulphate xtals+h2o).Those nice xtals will turn into a solid non-crystalline lump that you have to break up to get out of the Pyrex bowl.This substance is Anhydrous Magnesium Suphate. Add this material to your container of solvent and let set for a few hours or overnight. The salt sucks the water out of your solvents. Filter. You now have dried solvent...A.L.F. sezs,"The less seen, the less remembered." <br> <span title="The signature"><hr>callen + A.L.F.</span> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post458589"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> gruns<br> <i>(<span title="The user's title at the time of posting">Hive Bee</span>)</i><br> <span title="Posting date">09-12-03 01:27</span><br> <span title="Link to this post by using the markup [458589]">No 458589</span><br> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> <b title="The subject of this post">thin layer crystallosmashy</b> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=458589&Number=458589&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> <br> I found it expedient to line one of the racks of my oven<br>with aluminum foil and sprinkle a thin layer of epsom<br>over the whole thing, then cover with another layer of foil<br>(to contain the "pop-rock" effect). Much easier than<br>crunching those big clumps, imho. <br> <span title="The signature"><hr>over and under, then back to the start<br>this sidewalk's bottom is the same as its top<br></span> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post458628"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> ScuzZ<br> <i>(<span title="The user's title at the time of posting">Hive Addict</span>)</i><br> <span title="Posting date">09-12-03 04:34</span><br> <span title="Link to this post by using the markup [458628]">No 458628</span><br> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> <b title="The subject of this post">Epsom Salts</b> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=458628&Number=458628&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> <br> Swim found that like gruns, after the first few times of drying in a pyrex dish or similar that there is just too much work in getting it out of the dish.<br><br>The line of Epsom Salt in a length of aluminium foil, wrapped up like a long cigar in the oven works well. Then you just unroll the foil and crack(bend) slightly to get usable amounts. </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> <td align="left" valign="top" class="text_bg"> <img src="../forum/images/left_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td colspan="7"><a name="Post458633"></a><a name="last"></a></a> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><img src="../forum/images/right_top.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2"> mnm<br> <i>(<span title="The user's title at the time of posting">Hive Bee</span>)</i><br> <span title="Posting date">09-12-03 05:01</span><br> <span title="Link to this post by using the markup [458633]">No 458633</span><br> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2" width="1" class="vert_ruler"> <img src="../forum/images/hr.gif" border="0" width="1" height="1"> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="left" valign="top"> <b title="The subject of this post">drying agents</b> </td> <td class="text_bg" align="right" valign="top"> <a href="https://www.the-hive.ws/forum/favorites.pl?Cat=&option=add&number=458633&Number=458633&page=27&view=&sort=5&part=&vc=&new=&backto=showflat" title="Add this post to your bookmark list in your Private Area">Bookmark</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td colspan="2" valign="top" align="left"> <br> Some other useful drying agents are:<br><br>Silica Gel - found in many OTC food packaging used for keeping moisture out of coffee etc.<br><br>Molecular Sieves - can be had online for a nominal price at your local auction sites. <br> <span title="The signature"><hr><b>-mnm</b><br></span> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr class="text_bg"> <td align="left" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/left_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> <td valign="middle" align="center" colspan="7"> </td> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><img src="../forum/images/right_bottom.gif" border="0" height="12" width="9"></td> </tr> <tr class="page_bg"> <td colspan="9"> </td> </tr> </body> </html>