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Subject Topic: Heat Beads
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Personintents
12/6/2009 at 3:16pm
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We are getting low on heat beads and havn't been able to find any in our local tescos this year. can anyone tell me what other stores are likely to have them in? or mail order at cheaper than £8 per bag?



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PersonThe Doozers
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I would if I knew what they were !!!

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Personmikegalagher
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Like Weber's heat beads (barby briquettes type thing) ?

 


Personrochford6
12/6/2009 at 4:33pm
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i just use the webber briquetes, never had a problem with them and they last longer than cheaper briquetes

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Personintents
12/6/2009 at 5:10pm
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Quote: Originally posted by The Doozers on 12/6/2009
I would if I knew what they were !!!

compressed charcoal, often used in cobb BBQ's

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Personintents
12/6/2009 at 5:14pm
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have to stop answering my own questions but found this at £6 a bag including delivery.

http://www.allgardenfun.com/heat-beads-barbecue-briquettes-bag-4kg-pack-of-4.asp

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Persondiana20
12/6/2009 at 7:48pm
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We get ours from Greenthumb on line, since woolies closed down it seems to be the only store that sells them


Personjockgee
15/6/2009 at 11:32am
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Original Australian Heat Beads were in Peterborough Waitrose 3 weeks back. Not sure if its nationwide. Webber Heat Beads in Homebase and John Lewis. HTH

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15/6/2009 at 9:17pm
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Have you tried Lakeland, they sell The Cobb and the Cobblestones but not sure of the Heatbeads just look at thier website to check.

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 Hi Folks,   I have been looking for heat beads, and have just purchased four 4kg bags directly from the manufacturer. With Vat and free posting they come to £24.46. I don't think you can grumble at that! Contact details below.

   www. plumproducts.com.



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PersonmissElaineous
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I bought some from The Range. They were about £5 or £6 for a 4kg bag.


Personckc69
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I just had 4x4KG bags for £27 delivered. Ordered online from Dawsons Department Store. They were delivered next day! Proper Australian heat beads


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Homebase should do them to.



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