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RE: [AT-L] Re: [AT-L] thanks Ryan, and a question for all
In message Thu, 3 Oct 1996 10:29:19 -0500 (CDT),
Milt Webb <milt@iqsc.com> writes:
> On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, Sharon Sharpe wrote:
>
>
>>
>> Now a question.... I have a Gaz stove which uses those little
>> cartridges. I now have 2 of these empty cartridges and just can't
>> quite bring myself to toss them in the trash. What does one do
>> with these things??? Since they still seem to have something in them,
>> but not enough to light, can they be recycled like a tin can?? or
>> should they be tossed out?? Should I use them as unique decorative
>> items around the house???? Any Ideas would be appreciated.
>>
>>
>
> There's a small blurb in Backpacker this month about this. Someone has
> built a recycling machine that punctures all types of small propane
> bottles rendering them safe to be recycled with other metals.
>
> So save them and encourage your local recycler, or outfitter to get one
> of these. It also said that interest groups might seek sponsorships from
> corporations etc. to buy one of these. I think cost was about $500.
If a hole is required, wouldn't it be more fun and less expensive to use
them for target practice?
-- Frank reid@indiana.edu
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