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RonSunn (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 11:54 AM Original message |
OMG I just looked up "shooting a propane tank" |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's amazing how many stupid people are doing it and posting to youtube |
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ORDagnabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. mythbusters showed this was basically an urban legend...even with tracers... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That sounds like my experience really |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. put a roadflare or ignition source near the propane tank, |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. but did they try tying a flare to it, and THEN shooting it? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yeah, you pretty much need to open the valve wide |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I got a kick out of the experiments with them setting a propane tank on a gas stove burner. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. My dad and I used to do this with the little torch tanks |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. The outside gets really cold. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's very entertaining and can be extremely dangerous when not done safely |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. I believe that Klieboldt and Harris (Columbine shooters) |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. We used to shoot these Railroad torpedoes with our BB guns and they'd make one hell of an explosion |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. My buddy found one of those in his grandfather's garage |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Put on the tracks during low visibility and or lack of communications to get the train to slow/stop |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. ahhh! Kinda like an audible flare |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. got a newsflash for everyone here |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. You think that's bad? Look up "acetylene bomb" |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Blues Brothers in the phone booth next to the propane tank at the Howard Johnson. |
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