Great point on the flat bottom and great idea on the primer. I'll be really interested to see the jets stove.
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Great point on the flat bottom and great idea on the primer. I'll be really interested to see the jets stove.
I'd like to see that. I'm not a big fan of alcohol stoves in general. Tough when cold and windy but they do have a place, IMHO. Under the right conditions they are excellent. Every other kind of fuel...
That is a nice job. Handy little pocket survival stove. Small enough for just about any kit!
You can use any can you want. The advantage of the Heineken is the size and shape. The ridged shape adds strength to the can. If you look at the Heineken I made, the two ridges make it handy to wind...
Well, that explains it. My fume hood is on the fritz. Plenty of sodium hydroxide sitting around but that blasted fume hood.........
If I get down to chewing the water then I'll toss the can.:D
Interesting. I've read all that stuff, too. But I've never been able to prove it. I've tried scraping it out and tried burning it out and I see no evidence that the Heineken can has any kind of...
Not everyone around here stocks that size can, either. I went to a local gonzo packaged store and they only had five in the fridge racks. Try the largest packaged store around your area.
Just curious if you had any trouble with the instructions? Anything that needs to be changed or fleshed out?
As for the nylon/poly, I doubt it would be a problem if you used it on a stove. There...
I wish I could take credit for the idea but it's not mine. One I picked up on the net. It's just that no one that I've found has explained how much wicking you need or what knots to use. That part I...
I recently made a few cooking pots out of Heineken cans so I thought I'd share the instructions. It's really pretty easy to do. The materials you will need are:
1. Heineken Keg Can (24 ounces or...