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Wes[_2_] Wes[_2_] is offline
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John wrote:

Freeze it with liquid nitrogen, then drill the holes. You could try just
putting it in the freeze depending on the type of rubber compound. or
just wait a couple of weeks and put it outside.



I'm curious if dry ice would be good enough? Somewhere I saw a design to make dry ice
using compressed CO2. Wish I could find it now. We have CO2 for welding that I could
tap.

Wes
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