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Subject Topic: Heat Beads Post Reply Post New Topic
12/6/2009 at 3:16pm
 Location: Leighton Buzzard
 Outfit: Royal Montpellier 9
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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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12/6/2009 at 3:52pm
 Location: Buckinghamshire
 Outfit: Sunncamp Grange Frame Tent
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I would if I knew what they were !!!

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12/6/2009 at 4:23pm
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Like Weber's heat beads (barby briquettes type thing) ?

 



12/6/2009 at 4:33pm
 Location: norfolk
 Outfit: Hypercamp Esvo Cabanon
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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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12/6/2009 at 5:10pm
 Location: Leighton Buzzard
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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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12/6/2009 at 5:14pm
 Location: Leighton Buzzard
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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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12/6/2009 at 7:48pm
 Location: royton oldham
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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


15/6/2009 at 11:32am
 Location: fife
 Outfit: citroen relay motorhome
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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
 Location: Darlington Co Durham
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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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18/6/2009 at 6:27pm
 Location: Nottingham
 Outfit: Quechua 6.3XL Family Seconds Air
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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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18/6/2009 at 7:13pm
 Location: Nearly always sunny Scunny
 Outfit: Nigor WikiUp 3 and others
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I bought some from The Range. They were about £5 or £6 for a 4kg bag.


18/6/2009 at 10:17pm
 Location: Solihull
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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


19/6/2009 at 3:01pm
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Homebase should do them to.



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