Safety Alert- Welding and Chemical Reactions

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  • mitch500
    E30 Enthusiast
    • Jan 2006
    • 1092

    #1

    Safety Alert- Welding and Chemical Reactions

    Just a article i came across today on another forum.... better safe than sorry guys.... Time for us to all get a clue.



    1988 e30 alpine white vert 5speed
    1987 e30 325 eta
    1983 e28 533
    2001 x5 4.4l
    1997 e36 M3 Alpine white 5speed
    1991 Jeep XJ I6 4.0
  • Jaxx_
    E30 Mastermind
    • Dec 2009
    • 1880

    #2
    I thought they teach you about phosgene in intro to welding courses? I don't even weld and I know about this.

    ounce of prevention...
    '84 318i M10B18 147- Safari Beige
    NA: 93whp/90ftlbs, MS2E w/ LC, 2-Step
    Turbo: 221whp/214ftlbs, MS3x flex @ 17psi

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    • jaywood
      R3V Elite
      • Jul 2010
      • 4528

      #3
      Thank you!

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      • Vtec?lol
        No R3VLimiter
        • Dec 2009
        • 3278

        #4
        Oh wow! Thank you!

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        • Massimo
          No R3VLimiter
          • Jan 2008
          • 3207

          #5
          Serious he wait a week to get checked wow. If that happened to me I would have been in the hospital ASAP.
          sigpic

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          • noid
            E30 Mastermind
            • Feb 2008
            • 1529

            #6
            Thanks for posting this!
            Your resource to do-it-yourself and interesting bmw and e30 stuff: www.rtsauto.com

            Your resource to tools and tips: www.rtstools.com

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            • cabriodster87
              E30 Enthusiast
              • Jan 2011
              • 1042

              #7
              Yes Thanks, and don't use brake cleaner in place of carb cleaner, the combustion process will produce the same thing.
              sigpic
              Reich und Roll!

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              • bastianshaw
                R3VLimited
                • Jan 2007
                • 2210

                #8
                damn thats heavy shit

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                • A_Whelan
                  Mod Crazy
                  • Jul 2010
                  • 691

                  #9
                  Great article, something I never would of thought about if I picked up welding.
                  r3vlimited Lanyard Group Buy!!!

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                  • Kershaw
                    R3V OG
                    • Feb 2010
                    • 11822

                    #10
                    holy shit that is some good info!
                    AWD > RWD

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                    • CabrioPunk
                      E30 Fanatic
                      • Oct 2010
                      • 1451

                      #11
                      Wow. This guy is saying all these health conditions from that one exposure... bad stuff.

                      Sounds KGB type stuff...

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                      • HR2L
                        Mod Crazy
                        • Mar 2011
                        • 724

                        #12
                        Noted. Thank you for posting.

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                        • TobyB
                          R3V Elite
                          • Oct 2011
                          • 5170

                          #13
                          ...don't weld galv pipe, either...

                          but you knew that, too...

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                          now, sometimes I just mess with people. It's more entertaining that way. george graves

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