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Subject: [OM] Re: Better living through (free) chemistry
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:23:02 +0100
I'm interested Frugal.

Chris
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C M I Barker
Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
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On 31 Aug 2005, at 14:48, Andrew Dacey wrote:

>
> I'm trying to clear out some stuff that I'm not using and don't
> anticipate using.
>
> When I bought my darkroom gear a few years back I got a lot of
> powdered chemistry with it. Mostly it's developer (D-76 and Microdol-X
> mainly) and it makes large batches. I'm not currently doing any B&W
> developing at home and while I plan to do some in the future the
> quantities that I can mix up with the powdered chemistry are not
> practical for the volume of developing I anticipate doing.
>
> So, I'm going to test the waters and see if there's anyone interested
> in receiving some chemicals. I'll send them anywhere in the world
> (barring import/export restrictions) for free if you'll pay the
> shipping. The chemicals are old but powdered developer is pretty
> stable so they should still be good (obviously I can't guarantee that
> without mixing them up and testing the strength). I would ask though
> that should you accept any chemicals and experience problems with them
> that you dispose of them properly.
>
> I'm just checking out for interest at this point. If people are
> interested I can post a list of exactly what I have and the weight of
> each item. Some of the stuff is pretty heavy so shipping costs may
> prove prohibitive.
>
> Also, if anyone has any info they'd like to share about how I should
> declare this stuff on a customs declaration so that drug enforcement
> agencies don't think I'm shipping stuff for people to set up a meth
> lab that'd be really good. I imagine including the MSDS number and
> possibly the chemical ingredients would be a good start.
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