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Old 01-23-2009 | 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave H
Good point. Don't forget the popcorn!!!

Seriously, if the pack is swelled at all, which it looks like, I think it's time for a several day salt bath....isn't that how we are supposed to dispose of them???
I heard that it takes some specific methodology as noted in this old link.

I believe that for the Salt Water bath to work, each cell needs to be ruptured to discharge the pack effectively. In other words, carefully poke holes in each envelope within the pack.

Hope this helps!
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