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Default *BANG!* Done it again!

In article ,
says...

The color of the smoke would be helpful.
Black is carbon comp or oil, white is plastic wire insulation, gray is
phenolic, brown is epoxy or a dead mouse or insect infestation. There
are smells associated with each one that is recognizable.


Sounds very Catholic to this atheist! Maybe time to ask the pope?

Mike.