2007-08-22 19:26:46 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Cars & Transportation ➔ Boats & Boating
if you're talking about boats it's a mercury engine with a red band around the engine casing
2007-08-22 22:12:32 · answer #1 · answered by max k 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
an outboard with a red striped cowl could be from '66 to about '70.
2007-08-23 09:40:31 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
it is a dioxide mercury , the red color come from reaction between O2+Hg ---- HgO2 , very valuable metal
2007-08-23 02:33:30 · answer #3 · answered by adeelbaghdad 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
MERCURY IS A SHINY SILVER METAL COMPOUND OFTEN FOUND IN THERMOMETERS.
THE RED MATERIAL IS A SPECIAL ALCOHOL ALSO USED IN THERMOMETERS.
2007-08-23 02:35:42 · answer #4 · answered by Dr. Albert, DDS, (USA) 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
its the stuff in hold thermometers
2007-08-23 02:29:58 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋