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Offline Airsofter95

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Smoke Grenade help
« on: September 05, 2009, 09:43:53 PM »
hey everyone.

    I'm trying to make the potassium nitrate & sugar smoke bomb. i can't find a casing that wont go up in flames. what do you think guys (and gals)...

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Re: Smoke Grenade help
« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2009, 10:27:25 PM »
do you think that you violated this forum rule?

0. Discussions on illicit drug synthesis are strictly forbidden as well as discussions on synthesizing explosives. Although intellectual discussions on the chemical physical properties of such explosives and drugs are allowed. Violators will have their topic deleted and banned.

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Re: Smoke Grenade help
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2009, 10:47:55 PM »
not at all sir. at least not intentionally. its actually classified as a "chemistry experiment". but please explain your point of view

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Re: Smoke Grenade help
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2009, 10:52:28 PM »
I guess my point was that the rules should be read.
If you have done so and think you are within the limits I guess I have no opposition.
There are many sites that cater to pyrotechnics and this site tries not to get involved in discussing how to make them.

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Re: Smoke Grenade help
« Reply #4 on: September 05, 2009, 10:56:51 PM »
of course, i understand. i only posted this because i am thinking about experimenting with this and i notice with other people there cylinder went up in flames. I'm just trying to be safe and see if anyone has any ideas.

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Re: Smoke Grenade help
« Reply #5 on: September 06, 2009, 03:33:43 AM »
Thick enough metal can.

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