Re: Block ice source?

From: Rich N ^lt;rnapo_at_znet.com>
Date: Wed Sep 20 2006 - 16:33:57 PDT

> It seems that sources for block ice have "dried up" over the past few
> years. Anyone know where to buy it in the San Jose area? Lasts a lot
> longer than party ice.
>
> Another solution I've seen that works is filling 2 litre plastic soft
> drink bottles and freezing them. But I don't want to waste or drink
> four litres of Coke-like stuff tonight....
>
> Any help on the block ice front would be great!

Would a 1 gallon plastic bottle of water be too large? You would likely have
to empty out a little of the water before you freeze the bottle.

Rich

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