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It's a hair under $100.00 out here in California for the same volume. For a "surplus" gas it just seems expensive. At 09:38 AM 11/14/97 -0500, Jim Cobb wrote: >Expensive if a relative thing. I will bet it costs less over here than >over there. What's everybody paying for helium out there? In Virginia >Beach, VA 244 cuft costs $80 and 7$ a month tank rental. Thats a small >price to pay, if you ask me. > > Jim > >On 11/14/97 6:28 AM Jeremy Downs wrote: > >>So why the hell is it so expensive then?? (even here in the US) >> >>At 08:49 PM 11/12/97 -0400, Ted wrote: >>>it is produced faster than it can be used at this time simply because >>>science has not found enough uses for it >>>excess helium is stored in large tanks in texas just in case another use >>>ever comes up (or more people wise up and stop diving air) >>> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html > > > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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