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  1. 11-03-2012, 11:30 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by freonjoe View Post
    I cut them in half with my cut off blade and the insides fall right out.
    Sawzall makes short work of them.

    People may laugh at me, but that's ok. I laugh all the way to the bank.

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  3. 11-03-2012, 10:17 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mick View Post
    Sawzall makes short work of them.
    No offence Mick but some of those springs inside are spring steel (hardend) and will kill a sawzall blade in a newyork second. The same goes for the brass valves on propane tanks.
    Last edited by Abuilder; 11-03-2012 at 10:20 PM.

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