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mjmkjun
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06/12/2021 06:13PM  
Black Beard Seems a good add to emergency/ ditch kits.
 
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mschi772
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06/13/2021 07:20AM  
Very similar to Fat Rope. Expensive for what they are and still don't beat petroleum jelly coated cotton balls for me.
 
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SevenofNine
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06/13/2021 04:25PM  
mschi772: "Very similar to Fat Rope. Expensive for what they are and still don't beat petroleum jelly coated cotton balls for me."


I was thinking the same thing. Glad there are other options out there.
 
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merlyn
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06/14/2021 01:32PM  
Aint you supposed to just pull the bark off them white trees? (just kidding- I carry in a couple of gallons of gas myself, real men don't do cotton balls)
 
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