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D.J. Rogers
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by D.J. Rogers » Fri May 26, 2000 5:44 pm
I've seen them work on black bears, not grizzies. And I wouldn't
count on them much if you were playing with a cub while standing over
an elk carcass. All bets are off when Mama's pissed!

Cheers,
D.
GBG eh14
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DSN_klr650@egroups.com, CrazyDave wrote:
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> On Thu, 25 May 2000 18:36:48 -0500, Calis wrote:
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> > >You can also get "Bear Scare" flares,
> > >aka "Screamers".
> >
> >
> > Has anyone actually used them against a bear? I don't live
in an
> area that has bears (or at least that's the official word), but
it's still
> an interesting idea.
> >
> >
> >
> Smith&Wesson is the mfg. I have a set of them, they come in a nice
rubber
> container that holds the "pin gun" and about 6 flares. Each flare
has its
> own compartment and is completely enclosed. If anyone is willing
to pay me
> way to Moab I will bring it to show all (it was woth the try).
>
> As for bears.....might be effective if you hit them in the face
with it, or
> might just piss them off.
>
> FWIW a bear can run at 30mph for short distances, the fastest
human on
> record has run at 27mph. Hmmmmmm
>
> crazydave
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Stuart Heaslet
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by Stuart Heaslet » Fri May 26, 2000 7:08 pm
At 01:59 PM 5/26/00 -0400, ephilride@... wrote:
> >> Did Knot say he actually needed the levers?
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> >During a certain alignment of the stars, the coefficient of rubber
> expands....
I'm getting really confused. How does that help the rubber itself?
Respectfully,
Fireball
(Just trying to explain the rubber thing to his little friend.)
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Russell Scott
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by Russell Scott » Fri May 26, 2000 7:08 pm
Fred making the rules, isn't that like the fox guarding the hen house. I
wonder if it includes banning Fred's Acme Super Hydro Nuclear-Powered Hot
Diggity Dog Tire Blaster!
Russel'r dsn_klr650@egroups.com; Verle Nelson
Subject: Re: [DSN_klr650] Tire changing contest at Moab
No Hacksaws or starting fluid!
Anyone with recommendations for tire changing rules, let me know. I will
have the changing rules posted in my shop.
Fred
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