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- Fuses by The Jolly Roger
-
- You would be surprised how many files are out there that use what
- falls under the category of a "fuse." They assume that you just
- have a few lying around, or know where to get them. Well, in some
- parts of the country, fuses are extremely hard to come by... so
- this file tells you how to make your own. Both fuses presented
- here are fairly simple to make, and are fairly reliable.
-
- SLOW BURNING FUSE
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (approx. 2 inches per minute)
-
- Materials needed:
-
- - Cotton string or 3 shoelaces
- - Potassium Nitrate or Potassium Chlorate
- - Granulated sugar
-
- Procedure:
-
- - Wash the cotton string or showlaces in HOT soapy water, then
- rinse with fresh water
-
- - Mix the following together in a glass bowl:
- 1 part potassium nitrate or potassium chlorate
- 1 part granulated sugar
- 2 parts hot water
-
- - Soak strings or shoelaces in this solution
-
- - Twist/braid 3 strands together and allow them to dry
-
- - Check the burn rate to see how long it actually takes!!
-
- FAST BURNING FUSE
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (40 inches per minute)
-
- Materials needed:
-
- -Soft cotton string
- -fine black powder (empty a few shotgun shells!)
- -shallow dish or pan
-
- Procedure:
-
- - moisten powder to form a paste
-
- - twist/braid 3 strands of cotton together
-
- - rub paste into string and allow to dry
-
- - Check the burn rate!!!
-
-
-
-
- Compiled by -= Exodus =-
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