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Old 2007-12-08, 2:06pm
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Originally Posted by swamper View Post
Chemtane is the same thing as Mapp gas. I never tried propane but I would imagine it's cheaper than either Mapp or Chemtane. Only thing is you will have to be cautious and slow with the propane to make sure the unburned fuel doesn't discolor your glass.

Linda
No Chemtane is NOT same as MAPP GAS....

Chemtane is..

One (1) part CHEMTANE 2 concentrate to 199 parts propane/LPG.

http://www.chemtane2.com/tools/data_...prod_info.html

MAPP is a mixture. of...

Propylene 40 - 50%
Methyl Acetylene 27 - 33%
Propadiene (Allene) 13 - 15%

http://www.airgas.com/documents/pdf/002015.pdf

They only have similar combustion properties....

Dale
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