[Spridgets] get the lead out

[Wm. Severin Thompson]

Yeah, I wonder if the ecological impact of all the salt they dump on the
roads is worse than the wheel weights that fall off???

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank [mailto:spritenut at comcast.net]
> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 5:06 PM
> To: Wm. Severin Thompson
> Cc: spridgets at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] get the lead out
> 
> Wm. Severin Thompson wrote:
> > I heard recently the state of Wisconsin is  voting on a bill  to
> outlaw lead
> > wheel weights due potential ecological issues..
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.leadfreewheels.org/problem.shtml
> >
> Seriously? Some of these "environmental cases" need to get a life.
> What about all the lead sinkers in fishing tackle? Does that not
> pollute the waters?
> I bet the environmental nut case just happens to be a fisherman.
> Tell the tire shops to recycle the lead weights and ship them to china,
> they can make more paint with it.
> 
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> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> My own Fleet of Sprites