Herriman told investigators he manufactured the device at his residence and that the components used to construct it were still located there, including plastic pipes...
IMO, you'd need one hell of a big PVC "pipe bomb" to harm a steel gas line. This, however, was most likely a hunk of (PVC) pipe 1/2" x 12". Some retarded reporter or editor removed the forward slash.
18 posted on 08/16/2011 8:37:29 AM PDT by Charles Martel
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