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Old 9th Jan 2009, 22:41
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If it's Potassium Acetate they are using for deicing, I can't really see it having too devastating an effect on Carbon Brakes, even at temperature. Only slightly basic and not a great oxidiser.

I'll have a play around with it when I get back into the lab
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