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Default FYI - Reynold's Handi-Vac


"Nancy2" > wrote in message
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> On Dec 10, 6:16 pm, " > wrote:
>> On Dec 10, 9:19 am, Nancy2 > wrote:
>>
>> > On Dec 8, 8:44 pm, "Nancy Young" > wrote:

>>
>> > > There's a $2.50 coupon in the newspaper supplement, in many
>> > > Sunday papers.

>>
>> > > nancy

>>
>> > I love it! It's only $10, and will fit anywhere in a cupboard or
>> > drawer - well worth the price. It even comes with batteries, ready to
>> > use.

>>
>> > N.

>>
>> can the baggies be re-sealed? for instance, you seal some cheese or
>> veggies, open it up take some out and re-seal it? I thought it looked
>> interesting.

>
> I answered once; don't know what happened to it. Anyway, yes, you can
> use them over and over until they wear out, I guess. And unlike the
> Tilia, you don't have to cut off part of it each time. The Handi-Vac
> bags seal like Ziplocs, but are absolutely air-tight.
>
> My latest use: sealing spackling compound, plumbers' putty and wood
> filler - those little things that cost money that you use only once in
> a while and are always dried up when you want to use them again.
>
> N.



I want to get one and loving spousal unit asked 'why do you need another
piece of crap for?' I can tell him it will do that and he'll go buy four or
five for when the first one wears out!!!.
-ginny