I have one of those Food Saver's, I wonder if that would seal Mylar?
I have one of those Food Saver's, I wonder if that would seal Mylar?
"...quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est." [...a sword never kills anybody; it's a tool in the killer's hand.] -- (Lucius Annaeus) Seneca "the Younger" (ca. 4 BC-65 AD)
“I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” ~ Nathan Hale (final words before being hanged by the British, September 22, 1776.)
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How to seal mylar with a foodsaver:
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=57739
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As long as it is not too thick. Foodsaver sealers are just like any other but are non adjustable. If the link makes it adjustable then they will work.
I have a 12" rebuilt sealer with extras if someone wants it.
Drop me a PM. It will do 24" bags one side at a time.
Also understand that the non commercial sealers will go through the teflon/fiberglass covers quick.
Mylar party in a couple of weeks?
I see you running, tell me what your running from
Nobody's coming, what ya do that was so wrong.
"...quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est." [...a sword never kills anybody; it's a tool in the killer's hand.] -- (Lucius Annaeus) Seneca "the Younger" (ca. 4 BC-65 AD)
“I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” ~ Nathan Hale (final words before being hanged by the British, September 22, 1776.)
If at first you don't succeed -- skydiving is not for you
Nope. It is time to do up a batch and the 02 absorbers come in packs of 50. I have plenty of #10 can size bags but will only use 20 or less absorbers.
Once you open the absorbers you want to use all of then as quickly as possible. I have sealed unused ones in a canning jar but prefer to use them up.
It is like 75-90 cents for a bag and absorber. I offer them up and the use of my heat sealer. You bring your stuff you want to put up and we fill bags. then drop all the absorbers and seal. I use one 300cc absorber per bag.Don't dis my tupperware....
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I see you running, tell me what your running from
Nobody's coming, what ya do that was so wrong.
Ive been looking at some dried veggies- Where do you get your peas, potatoes? Ive even found dried out tomatoes online, but I hear it can be sketchy doing long term storage with veggies. Anyone do veggies for 5 years or more and tried them? Do you have to burp your tup after you open?![]()