MISC RE: GBlist: Tires Tires everywhere

["Jim (James G) Hardwick CPA" <HardwickJim@ordinary.com>]

2000-04-26
>I have heard of tires being shredded up and re-constituted into flexible
>irrigation piping.  It is a leaching type pipe the uses considerably less
>water than a typical sprinkler piping due to the reduction in evaporation.
>It can be installed below grade or at grade.
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I think I have a couple of those hoses, called Soaker hoses, very rough
black rubber.  They have been around for a while if we are talking the same
product.


Jim Hardwick
http://www.ordinary.com


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