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#174073 - 01/18/13 09:22 PM Re: fire starting [Re: TomD]
howlinmadman member Registered: 01/18/13 Posts: 17 Loc: Pennsylvania	Thanks everyone! I also carry a small Bic, I just thought that was sort of cheating and I should make my fire in a little more primitive manner. Although two of the small Bics are probably lighter than my one flint!
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fire starting	howlinmadman	01/18/13 04:57 PM
Re: fire starting	Richard Cullip	01/18/13 05:03 PM
Re: fire starting	Rick_D	01/18/13 05:05 PM
Re: fire starting	billstephenson	01/18/13 05:42 PM
Re: fire starting	jbylake	01/18/13 05:48 PM
Re: fire starting	TomD	01/18/13 07:59 PM
Re: fire starting	howlinmadman	01/18/13 09:22 PM
Re: fire starting	rockchucker22	01/18/13 09:28 PM
Re: fire starting	oldranger	01/19/13 05:05 AM
Re: fire starting	mike	01/19/13 06:57 AM
Re: fire starting	Rick_D	01/19/13 02:09 PM
Re: fire starting	billstephenson	01/19/13 02:58 PM
Re: fire starting	howlinmadman	01/19/13 09:30 PM
Re: fire starting	Jimshaw	01/19/13 10:02 PM
Re: fire starting	TomD	01/19/13 11:11 PM
Re: fire starting	rockchucker22	01/19/13 11:25 PM
Re: fire starting	Claus	01/24/13 03:32 PM
Re: fire starting	Dryer	01/24/13 05:10 PM
Re: fire starting	TomD	01/19/13 04:27 PM
Re: fire starting	howlinmadman	01/19/13 09:26 PM
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