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On Sep 17, 6:40*pm, "Seamus J. Wilson" wrote:
Ready to install the sink hardware for a garbage disposal. *I looked at the instructions and says"DO NOT USE ON MARBLE, GRANITE, PLASTIC OR ANY OTHER DIMENSIONAL STONE" Please, tell me why. Thank you, Seamus J. Wilson I see no reason why it can't be used on granite and marble since they are stone. ?? |
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Mint wrote:
On Sep 17, 6:40 pm, "Seamus J. Wilson" wrote: Ready to install the sink hardware for a garbage disposal. I looked at the instructions and says"DO NOT USE ON MARBLE, GRANITE, PLASTIC OR ANY OTHER DIMENSIONAL STONE" Please, tell me why. Thank you, Seamus J. Wilson I see no reason why it can't be used on granite and marble since they are stone. ?? You didn't read the BQ340 answer? He/she/it is right. -- dadiOH ____________________________ dadiOH's dandies v3.06... ....a help file of info about MP3s, recording from LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that. Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico |
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"Mint" wrote in message ... On Sep 17, 6:40 pm, "Seamus J. Wilson" wrote: Ready to install the sink hardware for a garbage disposal. I looked at the instructions and says"DO NOT USE ON MARBLE, GRANITE, PLASTIC OR ANY OTHER DIMENSIONAL STONE" Please, tell me why. Thank you, Seamus J. Wilson I see no reason why it can't be used on granite and marble since they are stone. ?? Porous stone. You could end up with stains, rings, or worse. OTOH, who cares if you mess up your own house. |
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Mint wrote:
On Sep 17, 6:40 pm, "Seamus J. Wilson" wrote: Ready to install the sink hardware for a garbage disposal. I looked at the instructions and says"DO NOT USE ON MARBLE, GRANITE, PLASTIC OR ANY OTHER DIMENSIONAL STONE" Please, tell me why. Thank you, Seamus J. Wilson I see no reason why it can't be used on granite and marble since they are stone. Granite is hard as hell and I'd think it would be OK but marble is quite soft and can get porous. |
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On Sep 18, 10:06*pm, "Ed Pawlowski" wrote:
"Mint" wrote in message ... On Sep 17, 6:40 pm, "Seamus J. Wilson" wrote: Ready to install the sink hardware for a garbage disposal. I looked at the instructions and says"DO NOT USE ON MARBLE, GRANITE, PLASTIC OR ANY OTHER DIMENSIONAL STONE" Please, tell me why. Thank you, Seamus J. Wilson I see no reason why it can't be used on granite and marble since they are stone. ?? Porous stone. You could end up with stains, rings, or worse. *OTOH, who cares if you mess up your own house. If the stone needs that much "coddling", I would just stick to formica. :-) That stuff in my mother's house lasted over 50 years. Andy |
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