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Walter H. Lewis III
 
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Default FYI--vacuum-sealer bag bargains

Try here! cheepest I've found yet

http://www.dessicant.com/channel_bags.html

Walt

On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 18:20:58 GMT, "Stan (the Man)"
> wrote:

>I just returned from WalMart, home of the recently-arrested 300+ illegal
>immigrants, where I found Black & Decker vacuum-sealer bags. A box with
>two 18-ft long, 11-inch (gallon) rolls cost me $13.84 ($6.92 per roll).
>The Tilia bags were selling for $9.97 for 15 pre-made 1-gallon bags
>(about 66 cents per bag). I'm guessing the pre-sealed bags are about
>12-inches long. So, at that rate, I'm getting 36 1-gallon bags for
>$13.84 (about 38 cents per bag).
>
>While it says on the box that they "work with leading brand vacuum
>sealers," I wasn't sure of how well they'd work with my Tilia, so I only
>bought one box. I just tried making one bag and sealing an apple and it
>works just dandy. I'm going back to wipe them out.
>
>Just thought I'd share.