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Subject:	Re: Alcohol wash measurements
From:	Dave Cushman <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:33:02 +0100
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Hi Randy

> Right you are Dave!  I find that enough is lost with the wet bees, that
> there is enough fresh alcohol added each use to dilute the stickiness.

Perhaps I am more frugal (skinflint) and manage to drain more alcohol :-)

If re-used too often the alcohol itself will become diluted as it 
absorbs moisture from the bees, the regurgitated honey and the atmosphere.

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Regards & Best 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY
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