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Message #07231



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Ripter01@aol.com
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 22:40:29 EST
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: aquabot


In a message dated 10/31/99 4:50:55 AM US Eastern Standard Time,
flytch@hotmail.com writes:

> but I know that a lava lamps fluid is flammable (don't ask) it's just
> sealed...

The fluid in lava lamps is just water, the blobs are just wax, the lamp just
heats the wax and then the wax cools and so on. Sorry that this is off the
subject.

Ta-Ta



7232 Sun, 31 Oct 1999 23:29:36 -0500 [alt-beam] Re: aquabot George Rix Fair amount of Alcohol in the water, if there is any water at all. My frien=
d
Peter has one that is all Alcohol and wax.
Peace out!

Rob Rix

P.S. Is that a feasible method of transportation? Having the bot heat up th=
e
water beneath it to such a degree that it causes the bot to rise?
Peace out!

Rob Rix

Don't take a walk, climb a tree =8B an ancient truism, invented last week.

> From: Ripter01@aol.com
> Reply-To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 22:40:29 EST
> To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
> Subject: Re: aquabot
>=20
> The fluid in lava lamps is just water, the blobs are just wax, the lamp j=
ust
> heats the wax and then the wax cools and so on. Sorry that this is off th=
e
> subject.

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