Burning Mylar?

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Dork
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Burning Mylar?

Post by Dork » Mon Aug 29, 2005 1:49 pm

What happens when you burn something with mylar spray-glued to it? Does it release anything toxic or does it just fall down into the ashes?

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Post by ibdave » Mon Aug 29, 2005 8:00 pm

Yes X2
I was Born OK the 1st Time....

Don't bring defaultia to Burning Man, take Burning Man to defaultia...... graidawg

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Post by TheJudge » Mon Aug 29, 2005 10:16 pm

it produces the same chemicals that were used in the making of the mylar.

Plus it melts into a gooy mess.
"Be at one with the dust of the earth. This is primal union." - Lao Tsu

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Post by Dork » Tue Aug 30, 2005 10:28 am

Got it, thanks! I'll haul it home.

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Post by Ugly Dougly » Tue Aug 30, 2005 11:44 am

Please
Don't
Burn
Plastic

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