Video: Ecobust Demonstration

Ecobust is a safe, powdered mixture of natural minerals that when mixed with water and poured into drilled holes, expands with 20,000 PSI of force capable of breaking any rock or concrete without noise, vibration, flying debris or dust.

Aug 9, 2012
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