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Old February 7th, 2006, 10:25 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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"Wolfgang" wrote in news:44qc5vF3g7gjU1
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"Scott Seidman" wrote in message
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You can make lightweight, cheap emergency fire starters from
dryer lint and candle wax.

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Ken Fortenberry



Fine steel wool also-- no prep at all.


Birch bark. No prep, no carry.

Various pine barks, cones and needles are also very good.

Wolfgang
who hears that mice will also do in a pinch.



Believe it or not, Fritos make a fantastic firestarter. However, one
good case of the munchies and you're up ****s creek.

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Old February 7th, 2006, 11:18 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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"Scott Seidman" wrote in message
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"Wolfgang" wrote in news:44qc5vF3g7gjU1
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"Scott Seidman" wrote in message
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Ken Fortenberry wrote in

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You can make lightweight, cheap emergency fire starters from
dryer lint and candle wax.

--
Ken Fortenberry



Fine steel wool also-- no prep at all.


Birch bark. No prep, no carry.

Various pine barks, cones and needles are also very good.

Wolfgang
who hears that mice will also do in a pinch.



Believe it or not, Fritos make a fantastic firestarter. However, one
good case of the munchies and you're up ****s creek.


The beauty of birch bark and pine cones......you ever eat that ****?


Wolfgang
who knows there ain't no dope that good anywhere on THIS planet!


 




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