Re: NANFA-- RE: red flint

Robert Carillio (darterman_at_hotmail.com)
Sun, 27 May 2001 09:31:15 -0400

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You can get this at Warren Concrete in Warren, Ohio It is nice stuff, as
it's not epoxycoated, so it looks natural, and it is also mined in Ohio..
All you have to do is wash it through an old screen... It looks fantastic.
I've been using it for years....

>From: "Nicholas J. Zarlinga" <njz_at_clevelandmetroparks.com>
>Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
>To: "'nanfa_at_aquaria.net'" <nanfa at aquaria.net>
>Subject: NANFA-- RE: red flint
>Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 00:47:46 -0400
>
>Hey Dan, try a local building supply company and borrow a pick-me-up truck
>from a friend. You should be able to get some really nice river wash
>gravel very cheap. Here in Cleveland, I picked up some dynamite natural
>river gravel for $25 for a ton. Great color! My truck is only a 1/2 ton
>but I fit 3/4 of a ton in it. It killed me to loose the extra 1/4 ton!
> Needless to say, I have enough gravel to last me quite a while. Even if
>you go in with a garbage can, at $25, you can get 300 or 400 lbs cheap!
>
>Nick Zarlinga
>Aquarium Biologist
>Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
>216-661-6500 ex 4485
>
>"Fish worship... is it wrong??" (Ray Troll)
>
>On Saturday, May 26, 2001 1:59 PM, nanfa
>[SMTP:owner-nanfa-digest_at_aquaria.net] wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 00:20:43 EDT
> > From: NATURNUT_at_aol.com
> > Subject: NANFA-- Red flint
> >
> > After reading the red flint gravel posts, I emailed the company, and
> > found that it would take $175 to send me 900 pounds of the 2-3mm sand.
>they
> > have a $50 minimum order fee, and that gravel is around $50, and the
>rest
>is
> > shipping. Is that worth it? I'd rather buy gravel somewhere else, what
>do
>you
> > all think? __Dan
> >
> >
>
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