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typhoon

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Re: lead ban
« Reply #15 on: May 05, 2009, 08:27:12 AM »

Lead in any sort of quantity is nasty for living things. Trying to find substitutes is painful because lead is cheap.
It is only through banning lead that the market for tungsten or other solutions will exist.
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Sam Salmon

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Re: lead ban
« Reply #16 on: May 05, 2009, 09:40:54 AM »

There's nothing toxic about lead unless it's ingested, which is true of many elements.

Don't Worry-Be Happy!
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typhoon

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Re: lead ban
« Reply #17 on: May 05, 2009, 06:37:50 PM »

You mean ingested - like by birds.
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