tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6766775162963853142.post3546982787739979258..comments2023-11-27T12:31:26.087-05:00Comments on The Great 1965 Topps Project: #445 Don LockKevinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01334533396646438555noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6766775162963853142.post-83778345738922085692010-11-23T14:30:01.949-05:002010-11-23T14:30:01.949-05:00Jim - I gotcha. As someone who's never ripped ...Jim - I gotcha. As someone who's never ripped a wax pack older than the mid-1980s, I missed out on that. Thanks!<br /><br />Doug - I've got a 1979 Topps Dock Ellis that was absolutely wrecked by the gum. Big, discolored stain across the front in the shape of the stick.Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01334533396646438555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6766775162963853142.post-63347429468584861062010-11-23T09:57:45.730-05:002010-11-23T09:57:45.730-05:00I remember the powder from the dry stick of bubble...I remember the powder from the dry stick of bubble gum would get on the cards too, but it didn't stick like the wax.Doug C.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6766775162963853142.post-68478882016875702212010-11-23T00:16:06.493-05:002010-11-23T00:16:06.493-05:00The schmutz is from the wax they used to seal the ...The schmutz is from the wax they used to seal the packs. If they used too much, it seeped inside onto the top card in the pack.Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6766775162963853142.post-58183286212881649222010-11-23T00:03:55.733-05:002010-11-23T00:03:55.733-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.com