Re: [gingery_machines] Getting Started - Book 1

 

Most people skip the charcoal and go straight to propane. Much less
mess and easier to do. If you decide to go charcoal, it might be a good
idea to build your furnace so it will be easy to upgrade to propane later.

On 9/9/2010 6:52 PM, gear@hawaii.rr.com wrote:
>
> Howdy All,
>
> I've been pouring over the Gingery books for the last few months,
> getting my bearings as to what to expect and prepare for. I'm looking
> forward to the projects to come.
>
> I'm about ready to start putting together a bill of materials to build
> the charcoal foundry described in the first book. I got lucky and
> gained access to a heap of scrap metals (aluminium mostly ... not
> cans, lol) I wanted to draw off of the collective experience of the
> group to see if there was any advice, tips etc that you think might
> help save me from blowing myself up.
>
> Long time member, first time poster :)
> Clane Kaluna
> Honolulu, Hawaii
>
>

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