Re: [TCML] Updates for the DC Mem. Teslathon

[Ed Phillips <evp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

And of course sodium chloride / table salt gives a nice yellow.

Ed

Scott Bogard wrote:

> I haven't seen the cannon but Boric acid and ethanol/methanol makes green
> flame.  As an aside, lithium chloride makes a brilliant red if you want to
> experiment...  You can also try simple potassium compounds for purple but
> they are a much less pronounced effect...
>
> Scott Bogard.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Harold Weiss <hweiss@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  
>
> > Boric acid.
> >
> > David Weiss
> >
> >
> > Hey gang,
> >
> > We finally got a bottle of hydrogen for the K.R.E.W. and blasted it off
> > yesterday. We're thinking of changing the name of the cannon to change the
> > weapon part. Maybe just change it to K.R.E.C.(cannon). Can any of you that
> > have been to DC's remember what he mixed with alcohol and sprayed in the
> > cannon to change the color of the blast? I keep thinking borax but I don't
> > think that's correct.
> >
> >
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