Recent content by lokey

just got a nifty new onyx in the mail today at work, charged by the time i was ready to leave, got home and packed a 1/3 full oven, and toasted it down on high to good effect. Its two hours later, and im going to give the same size a go at medium...yummy so far ;]

i wonder, don't have a pax yet, but after a session, could you close it up, then crack the oven lid and draw briefly through that? That would have the added benefit of cooling the oven off immediately...

;D the more you know

@Jurassic, ahh, i see. I had to go look it up, cause it was just something mentioned during organic chem lab safety briefings, and that was a decade ago. It seems we were using ethanol as the solvent in lab, not isopropyl. From the wiki page on ethanol: "Absolute alcohol Absolute or...

it's important to understand the difference, however. Anything up to 95% alcohol uses water as the solvent. In order to get higher than 95%, they need to switch over to using benzene as the solvent. Do be careful. In my undergrad a chemistry prof killed himself because he took a tot of the 99%...