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#154424 - 09/07/11 04:20 PM Re: Bear Canister Questions [Re: longhair29]
BZH member Registered: 01/26/11 Posts: 1193 Loc: Madison, AL	This completely depends on the shape and volume of the food you are packing into it. I'm not sure how others pictures would help you. The biggest problem is usually stuffing square items into a cylindrical container. Pack things tightly and fill up all of the volume and the more you will be able to pack.
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Bear Canister Questions	longhair29	09/07/11 03:42 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	BZH	09/07/11 04:20 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	OregonMouse	09/07/11 05:05 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	wandering_daisy	09/07/11 05:38 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	Rick_D	09/07/11 05:58 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	longhair29	09/09/11 12:16 AM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	wandering_daisy	09/09/11 10:39 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	OregonMouse	09/12/11 07:04 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	Rick_D	09/12/11 09:04 PM
Re: Bear Canister Questions	lori	09/07/11 06:03 PM
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