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- noun Alternative spelling of
steel wool .
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Examples
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Take it to your local welding shop and have them bead blast it for you. for the fee charged you'll get a nice clean oven ready to reseason and you won't spend hours with sand paper and steelwool.
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Yes | No | Report from rocky d bashaw wrote 16 hours 15 min ago fine steel wool and a flint or magnizium fire starter, sparks will ignite the steelwool.
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I would suggest either a commercial tungsten firestarting stick, a 35mm film canister with dryer lint, or extra fine steelwool to start and also, like buckmaster said a piece of logstarter.
Would putting smokeless gun powder in a water proof match container make good fire starter. 2009
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I would have to say the sest is to make your own that what i have dont space blanket, water froof matches, lighter, steelwool, Fixed blade knife, pocket knife, water purification tables, ans som wire and I store it all in a small coffee can and a why a coffe can you a it does take up a little space but there seems to be a million uses for a coffe can
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Yes | No | Report from rocky d bashaw wrote 16 hours 15 min ago fine steel wool and a flint or magnizium fire starter, sparks will ignite the steelwool.
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I would suggest either a commercial tungsten firestarting stick, a 35mm film canister with dryer lint, or extra fine steelwool to start and also, like buckmaster said a piece of logstarter.
Would putting smokeless gun powder in a water proof match container make good fire starter. 2009
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Take it to your local welding shop and have them bead blast it for you. for the fee charged you'll get a nice clean oven ready to reseason and you won't spend hours with sand paper and steelwool.
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I would have to say the sest is to make your own that what i have dont space blanket, water froof matches, lighter, steelwool, Fixed blade knife, pocket knife, water purification tables, ans som wire and I store it all in a small coffee can and a why a coffe can you a it does take up a little space but there seems to be a million uses for a coffe can
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Rub this down with steelwool and give it a finishing touch with floor wax.
Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Saxton Pope 1900
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The bow is then given a final treatment with scraper and steelwool and is ready for the varnish.
Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Saxton Pope 1900
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