Posted by smallercrawler on February 23, 2014 at 15:35:08 from (166.82.254.181):
Post on page 2 re: "EPA proposed wood fuel ban" gives some credence to something I heard today: Stopped at 2 WW, 1 AZ, 1 TSC, 1AA to buy odd size auto battery for old tractor use. Noted that all 5 had substantially fewer batteries available than was indicated by their display/storage capacity. Asked 2 "managers" if batteries were in short supply now that last domestic primary lead producer was closed by EPA or if just seasonal levels. They both said they had heard the EPA was going to outlaw the consumer purchase of lead batteries and in the future they would only be available on a strict exchange basis through an "authorized" network, and that circumnavigating their plan would put one in violation of EPA rules ala current vehicle emissions laws. Supposedly, batteries would be serial numbered and linked to VIN and checked at inspection time. Sounds pretty far out there but then again so does banning incandescent lamps! BTW, battery prices appeared to be about 10-12% higher than in December.
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