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Watch out Pat

Posted By: bruce
Date: Wednesday, 31 May 2006, at 2:37 p.m.

While ordering some chemicals and flasks for a project I'm doing, I came across this warning for Texas residents.

Texas Lab Equipment requiring a permit:
A. Condensers
B. Distilling Apparatus
C. Vacuum Dryers*****************
D. Three-Necked Flask
E. Distilling Flask
F. Tableting Machine
G. Encapsulating Machine
H. (1) Filter Funnel
(2) Buchner Funnel
(3) Separatory Funnel
I. (l) Erlenmeyer flask
(2) Two-Necked Flask
(3) Single Necked Flask
(4) Round Bottom Flask
(5) Florence Flask
(6) Thermometer Flask
(7) Filtering Flask
J. Soxhlet Extractor
K. Transformers
L. Flask Heater
M. Heating Mantle
N. Adaptor Tube

4000.00 fine and possible jail and fines for not registering with the the state.

Besides some of that stuff being used in everyday tasks, what self respecting Texican don't have a still in the woods?