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Subject: [OM] OT Darkroom Thermometer
From: Joe Gwinn <joegwinn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 16:50:19 -0500
At 3:20 AM +0100 2/22/04, Listar wrote:
>From: "John Wheeler" <wheelej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [OM] OT Darkroom Thermometer
>Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 12:40:34 +1100
>
>
>G'day Zuiks,
>
>Having been inspired by Graham's weekly B&W shots to once again start
>processing in my darkroom (sometimes referred to as the SO's laundry) I've
>discovered that my Paterson thermometer has a problem. The spirit has
>divided itself and a smallish amount has got stuck in the top of the device
>rendering the thing rather inaccurate. Before I chuck it and have to spend
>actual money for another has anyone got an idea how I can join up the two
>sections of spirit again?

Carefully heat the thermometer until the fluid column reaches all the way up 
into the overflow chamber, then allow it to cool while being held vertical, 
with bulb below and overflow chamber above.

Joe Gwinn


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