I can smell Rush Limbaugh from a mile away - two if I'm downwind.
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From: Leadfree [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Marcus L. Thompson
Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 1:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [LF] [RoHSUSAPushback] Update on H.B. 2420
"when I get frustrated with my boards that are screwed up without lead,
I go play hockey or wakeboard, dude!
(pangs of insignificance creeping in)
As one who has had a lifelong obsession with racing karts, I can relate
to your sentiments.
However, we're still men (boys), aren't we?
"I actually felt more frustrated that others fall for the chicken little
routine."
Good, sound environmental stewardship is everyone's responsibility.
Religious freedom dictates the rest.
Here's a dated but topically interesting counterpoint in this context:
http://www.gwb.com.au/gwb/news/beck/230899.htm
Even with a grain of salt, some of this sticks...
Have a great day, and stay out of harm's way on that bike this afternoon ;o)
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Subject: Re:[LF] [RoHSUSAPushback] Update on H.B. 2420
From: Pete Houwen <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 6:56:42 AM
> well, like wow. when I get frustrated with my boards that are screwed up
> without lead, I go play hockey or wakeboard, dude!
>
> (pangs of insignificance creeping in)
>
> I'm something of an amatuer tree hugger. Between recycling, composting,
> and not consuming I throw out next to nothing. I bring my own bags to the
> store, I bike to work. But I'm afraid RoHS has finally jaded me to
> government "environmental" efforts. The A/C compressor on my truck needed
> replacing. I was ready to wait 2 days and pay $100 to have the
> R134a "captured", to do the right thing. Then I realized that the
> tetrafluoroethane that the EPA requires repair shops (and only repair
shops) to
> capture is exactly the same substance used in computer dusters and air
> horns - both intended to be released. I really didn't feel bad when that
> screwdriver accidently got stuck in the refill port. I actually felt more
> frustrated that others fall for the chicken little routine.
>
>
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