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Charles Harper <[log in to unmask]>
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Charles Harper <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 13 Apr 1997 17:00:37 -0600
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On Sun, 13 Apr 1997 12:19:14 -0400, PondSite wrote:
 
>Do you use the waxed or the unwaxed type.  Ive used Duriguilt and don't
>like it.  WALT
>
>----------
>> From: Roy Nettlebeck <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Foundation
>> Date: Sunday, April 13, 1997 11:41 AM
>>
>> On Sat, 12 Apr 1997, Charles Harper wrote:
>>
>> > On Sat, 12 Apr 1997 15:29:15 -0400, Aaron  Wolfenbarger wrote:
>> >
>> > >I was wondering if any of you are familier with the company Dadant.
>If so
>> > >they have a foundation for brood called Duraguilt(or durabuilt) TM and
>I was
>> > >wondering what the difference was. And since the Duraguilt has
>"communication
>> > >holes" that if those would make a difference as well. Thanks in
>advance.
>> > >
>> > >Aaron
>> > >Norris, TN
>> > >1st Year
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >   They also sell plasticell foundation a bit higher in price but
>cheaper in the long run
>> > it has deeper cell starting.
>> >
>> >
>> > Harper's Honey farm
>> > Charles Harper
>> > [log in to unmask]
>> >
>>  HI,
>>
>>  When it comes to plastic foundation . plasticell is very good , but
>> spendy.
>>  I have been using Permadent sold by Mann Lake. Now I just started using
>> Rite cell made by Mann Lake. It is more like plasticell but a lot less
>> money.They have the quality , now I hope they keep the price down. I
>would
>> like to see small beepeepers use the deep cell plastic foundation. It
>> lasts a long time and is easy to clean up , plus no wireing.
>>
>> Best Regards
>>  Roy
>
I use the UNWAXED foundation as  i find they will draw it out on the tallow flow
just as fast as wax foundation. Dont try that on a short honey flow
 
Charles Harper
Harper's Honey farm

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