[pct-l] Carbon dating

[yumitori@montana.com (Ron Martino)]

> The amount of dis-information on carbon dating is amazing!  FYI, aluminum and
> nylon contain no carbon that can be dated using carbon dating.  However, it
> was rumoured back in the 70's that Kelty had secret connections with the old
> Atomic Energy Commission and had an agreement with them to dispose of small
> amounts of radioactive waste by mixing it into the aluminum for their pack
> frames.

> Greg

	You've obviously never seen a really old Kelty pack. They're covered
with carbon, um, organic material... okay, dirt.

	Ron
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