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Re: Reasonable site to purchase clear liners for newspaper recycling bags?

Gary Heston <ghes...@hiwaay.net>

In article <Ktidnfs1VsansL3YnZ2dnUVZ_oCdn...@giganews.com>,

 <recycler0...@noyahoospam.org> wrote:
>I got a "little" behind in my newspaper reading - well more than a little  
>(LOL), and I have to throw out what seems like a ton of old newspapers.  My
>city has recycling laws and they have to be put in crystal clear trash
>liners before pickup.
>I ordered several hundred from a very reputable site that advertised clear
>bags, and the shipment was prompt.  However, the bags were more of the
>"cloudy" clear kind.  They sort of looked like the type you would get in a
>s supermarket - only alot larger.   The bags need to be of the crystal
>clear variety - sort of like plastic wrap - only a little thicker.
>I'm looking for 45-55 gallon bags.  I've done Google searches and see bags
>that are marked clear, but the prices are quite for 100 - 200 bags.  Before
>I start calling the web vendors to make sure the bags are really clear, I
>was hoping that someone else has experience with purchasing them.

Husky has a line of leaf bags that are clear (as opposed to translucent);
I have a couple of boxes of the 45 gallon size. They're available from
Home Depot and similar places.

Gary

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