magneisum is lighter then alominium

[Gerald Koch]

Spam fries well in aluminum pans. Don't know about magnesium ones.

[Kirk Keyes]

Spam fries well in aluminum pans. Don't know about magnesium ones.

It fries well there too, just don't get the mag pan too hot. Otherwise, it's Lemans, 1955, all over again... http://members.aol.com/healeypics/lemans.html

[Ole]

"magneisum" - "alominium"
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Actually, can we have a Spelling Monitor for thread titles? I don't mind the spelling in the posts, but bad spelling and poor grammar in the thread titles leaps out at me...

Cheers, Bob.

If I see minor misspellings in a serious thread title, I'll fix it.

In this case I think I'll let it stand

(I prefer titanium myself)

[vet173]

I'm sure if you contact him, he will be willing to sell you both peices that were recovered from the crash.

[bdial]

What? No one willing to state they prefer silver?
Is this turning into the digi forum or what?

[Alex Hawley]

I always wondered how to spell "alominium".

[JBrunner]

I prefer plaidinum (a tartan metal)

[John Koehrer]

Leitz at one time made binoculars with an aluminum/magnesium alloy called magnolium. Izzat what he meant?

[Kirk Keyes]

Leitz at one time made binoculars with an aluminum/magnesium alloy called magnolium. Izzat what he meant?

If Linhof had made them, would they have used Linoleum?

[Mark Pope]

I remember an ad in a cycling mag peddling a product made with unobtainium.

My favourite chemical is alludium fosdex - the shaving foam atom, as searched out by Duck Dodgers in the 23 1/2 century! in the Bugs Bunny and Road Runner movie.