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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Cheap and heavy...



Thanks Ray,

Hadn't thought of that.  Now you've given me an idea about scrap
batteries, too.
[ Better buy some baking soda and petroleum jelly while I'm at it. ]

--Steve


On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 17:32:30 -0800 Ray Keefer <Ray.Keefer@Sun.COM>
writes:
> Hi Steve,
> 
> Try what reloaders to. Drop by your neighborhood tire shop and ask 
> if you can buy their used wheel weights for scrap costs. They get 
> rid of a toxic metal and you get the lead you need at scrsp costs. 
> May take time to get enough lead for what you need but the costs is 
> good.
> 
> Regards,
> Ray
> 
> 
> Steven Mills wrote:
> > 
> > Yea, I checked that, but they're packaged small and that can get
> > expensive.  I used to be able to buy large weights for fishing 
> nets
> > and surf fishermen at tackle-bait shops, but I live in Southern 
> Nevada
> > no demand for that kind of thing. How about diver's belts?
> > I need to cast a shape so lead or bismuth alloy is what I'm 
> looking for.
> > 
> > Crikey !!!  If this was an old feedstore in the Midwest I'd have 
> no
> > problem !
> > 
> > --Steve
> > 
> > On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 19:36:03 EST Subscuba@aol.com writes:
> > > How about wheel weights at your local tire store?
> > >
> > > Ken Martindale
> > 
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