ThriftyVac®
A project in La Plata, MD by Tom Cannon000days
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$70,638
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 10 @ 12:01 -0400 GMT
282%
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Latest News
Alert to Misleading Web Site 
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
One of my Backers just alerted me that someone has put up the Web site “thriftvac.com” THIS IS NOT MY WEB SITE. Please be careful not to place any orders through this Web site, either now or in the future, because it has nothing to do with my... (Read More)
Going into the Home Stretch
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
With only about 61 hours to go, we are approaching the home stretch of the ThriftyVac® campaign. Let me tell you what a rewarding experience this has been for me. First of all, you gave me several suggestions that directly improved the product and... (Read More)
Delivering the Goods
July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, both old and new Backers, for relentlessly propelling ThriftyVac® forward. We are now approaching $60,000, far beyond our initial goal of $25,000. I am humbled by the confidence that you have shown in me, and the enthusiasm you have shown... (Read More)
You Make The Call after One Week of Vacuum
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you once again for continuing to tell your friends and associates about ThriftyVac® because your efforts just pushed us past the $42,000 mark, and we have been on a straight line upward for the past 14 days. I am deeply grateful, which I’m... (Read More)
Two many Web pages open at the same time: The Codlo Kickstarter page is actually at http://get.codlo.com
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
While writing Update #11, I had too many Web pages open at the same time and inadvertently listed the link to Codlo's commercial Web site, not the Codlo Kickstarter project page. My apologies to you and Codlo, the creator of a new sous-vide... (Read More)
Good News: My suppliers have incorporated the sous vide enhancements in the ThriftyVac® System.
June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The sous vide enhancements will be incorporated in ThriftyVac®'s very first production run – which means you will get the upgraded model.The sous vide enhancements to ThriftyVac® are: Raising the height of the sealing ramp to allow more fluids,... (Read More)
Thank you for propelling ThriftyVac® through the $35,000 Stretch Goal
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for your staunch fast support to ThriftyVac®, and propelling it through the $35,000 Stretch Goal. As promised, all backers who pledge $20 or more will receive the ThriftyVac® Mason Jar Lid. This lid alloys you to repeatedly vacuum pack... (Read More)
My Mistake on International Shipping Costs: $4 extra for Canadian Backers and $4 to $7 extra for all other International Backers
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
This update does not affect domestic ThriftyVac® Backers. I apologize for making a serious error regarding the cost to ship ThriftyVac® outside the United States. Our actual costs will be approximately $12 for Canadian shipments and $18 for all... (Read More)
See for Yourself: You make the Call
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for continuing to let other people know about ThriftyVac®, because your efforts have kept funding growing on a straight line upward. We just passed the $28,500 mark and the chance of reaching our Stretch Goal of $35,000 is looking very... (Read More)
100% Funded and Video of ThriftyVac® vacuum packing marinated lamb chops
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Your support has pushed ThriftyVac® past its 100% funding goal of $25,000.Thank you. Several of you are already talking about sustaining momentum so that we can reach the $35,000 Stretch Goal, that rewards every backer who pledged $20 or more a free... (Read More)
Staying Thrifty and Improving Reliability
June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you once again for spreading the word about ThriftyVac®. Your efforts have made a real difference because we are now within $3,000 of our goal. This update shows how you can remain thrifty, even as you use more of ThriftyVac®’s... (Read More)
Way too much information about ThriftyVac®
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Warning: This update may contain way more information about ThriftyVac® than what you may want. Nevertheless, here goes. First of all, thank each of you for making pledges, telling others about ThriftyVac®, and giving me suggestions on possible... (Read More)
Lots of new information and new developments for ThriftyVac®
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, thank you for your tremendous support. This morning we passed the 50% mark on route to our goal of $25,000. I know that your efforts to spread the word through your forums, blogs, and personal networks were responsible for last week’s... (Read More)
We have posted new answers to FAQs and a video that shows how to change from one bag to another.
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Thank you for your support and keep on spreading the word.
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Will we ship ThriftyVac to Canada?
June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Several people have asked if we will ship to Canada. Yes we will. We are now asking new backers to add $3.00 to their pledge for shipments to Canada. Backers residing in Canada who have already pledged before this update was posted do not need to... (Read More)
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