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#3492 - 07/17/05 04:30 PM Re: New idea in fire starters
fordwillman Offline
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Registered: 08/27/04
Posts: 103
Loc: Arizona
Neaderthal-
I take it you live in the desert???

P.S. If married, you better not let your wife see this or you're in trouble, Ha!

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#3493 - 07/17/05 11:48 PM Re: New idea in fire starters
bones Offline
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Registered: 12/12/01
Posts: 73
Loc: Western / Central Australia
Somewhere there is a thread that shows how to seal straws by folding the end over (maybe 1/4 inch), creasing the end in half, and slipping over the creased end a short length of straw cut for the purpose of holding the fold closed. To open, slide off the short length and unfold crimped end.

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