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Old 04-30-2005, 11:41 AM   #49
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Originally Posted by jaguar
that's chloracne BigV. Can come on bloody fast to depending on exposure level, a bit like radioation sickness. IIRC big, old transformers had craploads of that stuff for coolant.
PolyChlorinated Biphenol, not only transformers, all kinds of industrial and commercial oils were loaded with PCBs. That's why industrial sites, Railroad yards and Electric Company service yards are popular toxic fund cleanup sites.
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