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- From: Russel_Mcauliffe@equinox.gen.nz (Russel Mcauliffe)
- Subject: Re: )) question ((
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- Date: 29 Jan 93 16:04:39 +1200
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- Paladin (paladin@west.darkside.com) wrote:
- >Knowing what Magnesium does when ignited, I was wondering whether the
- >percentage of actual Magnesium used in some "Mag Wheels" would be
- >sufficient to achieve the "desired effects" if I were to try to ignite
- >the wheels of some irritating idiot's car.
-
- Well I've heard that firemen (should I say firepeople) will stay well back
- from cars on fire that have mags. I imagine it would need a LOT to get it
- started and possibly something to keep it burning. This is only from what
- I've heard so its not gospel. Most will proably disagree with me.
-
- Cheers,
- RJ.
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