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Topband: Re: Balloon Sources

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Subject: Topband: Re: Balloon Sources
From: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin)
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 18:12:03 -0500
Just one note about leaf bags.  They are very prone to static.  OK for
Helium,

VERY BAD for HYDROGEN

I know a guy who was filling one with Acetylene for a joke and it blew up
before he got it filled.  Burned him badly!

Not good fireworks for New Years Eve

73        George    K8GG


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