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<p>[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 442667, member: 4552"]For one thing rubber bands do not contain Sulfur. Some may, but most do not. Most are just rubber. </p><p>And for sticking that coin into the oversized slot, my suggestion is to use a quarter that you don't care about and do as already noted. Glue it in place. If you ever want to replace it, use rubber cement. It will not stick permanently. </p><p>If your folder for those quarters is made in such a way that the back of the slot is shinny, that is the glue from the manufacturing process so wetting it may make that quarter stick. You could also try using your finger nail or a screwdriver on the edges of the slot prior to putting the coin in there. Press the edges towards the slot making the slot a little smaller. That too may make the coin stay put. If none of the above, just take a small peice of paper, cut thin and use as a wedge. </p><p>In reality those folders are mass produced and not real well for the preservation of coins. If your using the average folder for those quarters they will probably be all ruined in a few years from the materials used to make that thing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 442667, member: 4552"]For one thing rubber bands do not contain Sulfur. Some may, but most do not. Most are just rubber. And for sticking that coin into the oversized slot, my suggestion is to use a quarter that you don't care about and do as already noted. Glue it in place. If you ever want to replace it, use rubber cement. It will not stick permanently. If your folder for those quarters is made in such a way that the back of the slot is shinny, that is the glue from the manufacturing process so wetting it may make that quarter stick. You could also try using your finger nail or a screwdriver on the edges of the slot prior to putting the coin in there. Press the edges towards the slot making the slot a little smaller. That too may make the coin stay put. If none of the above, just take a small peice of paper, cut thin and use as a wedge. In reality those folders are mass produced and not real well for the preservation of coins. If your using the average folder for those quarters they will probably be all ruined in a few years from the materials used to make that thing.[/QUOTE]
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