Calis Beach and Fethiye Turkey Discussion Forum

Turkey Related Subjects => Turkey Discussion Forum (Not Calis specifically) => Topic started by: Eric on April 26, 2015, 13:30:26 PM

Title: A bit of training needed!
Post by: Eric on April 26, 2015, 13:30:26 PM

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkish-man-injured-while-testing-gas-leak-with-match.aspx?pageID=238&nID=81566&NewsCatID=341

Title: Re: A bit of training needed!
Post by: Scunner on April 26, 2015, 13:37:34 PM

In fairness I can't think of a quicker or more conclusive way of testing for gas leaks :D

Title: Re: A bit of training needed!
Post by: nichola on April 26, 2015, 13:53:43 PM

A match! Didn't he have a lighter?

Title: Re: A bit of training needed!
Post by: Saga Louts on April 26, 2015, 15:20:18 PM

When we had our new kitchen fitted one of the lads(Ali) tested ours with a match. Mike showed him how to do it with fairy liquid. He just laughed

Title: Re: A bit of training needed!
Post by: mercury on April 26, 2015, 15:25:51 PM

This was common practice in The UK when I was a kid...

Title: Re: A bit of training needed!
Post by: Jacqui Harvey on April 26, 2015, 16:05:18 PM

 I thought years ago they used a canary   ;) :angel:

Title: Re: A bit of training needed!
Post by: kevin3 on April 26, 2015, 17:15:42 PM

That was a bit lower down than the 11th floor Jacqui.
I like the guys description as a " technician ". God only knows what the outcome would have been if he had been unskilled. ?