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Drifter

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Sat Jun 16, 2018, 08:34 PM
Jun 2018

It is basically a propane torch in a form factor that makes burning weeds easy.

I have one like this:
https://www.drpower.com/productimages/image.axd/i.14997/w.515/h.515/small+weed+torch_r.jpg

In general it is safe, if you use common sense.

Cheers
Drifter

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