>Respiratory protection is advisable on the chance that paraffin volatiles 
>could condense inside your lungs and be difficult for your body's natural 
>methods to remove.  (I got >that advice from a cross country ski coach who 
>uses a hot iron to apply wax to skis.)

I wonder where the ski-coach got his advice.

I wonder whether amateur candle-makers should be warned.  Bee-supply houses 
that retail wax and candle-making gear might wish to check this out.  (I 
have too much lawyer in me, I'm afraid.)


Walter Weller
Louisiana 

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