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09-28-2002 | 09:14 PM

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Dacotah

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RE: How long do carbons last?

<BLOCKQUOTE id=quotequote:<hr height=1 noshade id=quote>How long do carbons last? <hr height=1 noshade id=quote></BLOCKQUOTE id=quote>

<BLOCKQUOTE id=quote>quote:<hr height=1 noshade id=quote>Does the carbon eventually start to break down <hr height=1 noshade id=quote></BLOCKQUOTE id=quote>

Well, the half-life of carbon-14 is 5730 years, so you may get a few more months out of them. <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>

Seriously, I have heard of carbon arrows breaking down in spine after heavy use or abuse. Not sure about straightness.

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