[General] Heating Note

[Ethan Chew]

/me points Rick to Gregabyte's forge
project<https://256.makerslocal.org/2010/02/10/project-complete-forge/>.
Wikipage: https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/index.php/Home_Forging

          - Ethan

On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Rick Nelson <geezer.nelson at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are hundreds of designs.  Just search for waste oil heater.
> Here are a few.
>
> http://www.aipengineering.com/babington/Babington_Oil_Burner_HOWTO.html
> http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/ethanol_motherearth/me4.html
> http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/ethanol_motherearth/me7.html
> http://www.backyardmetalcasting.com/oilburners02.html
> http://forums.makezine.com/comments.php?DiscussionID=1830
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lwSmYz_g6U
>
> Keep in mind that I was more interested in forced air burners for
> melting aluminum.  Some day I may get back to that project.
> Rick
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Ethan Chew <spacefelix at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Interesting.  Do you have further info?
> >
> >            - Ethan
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Rick Nelson <geezer.nelson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> If your goal is cheap, consider a waste oil heater.  Many designs are
> >> available, and most can run on used motor oil or waste vegetable oil.
> >> They can burn hot enough to melt iron if you use a forced air design,
> >> or there is a design in Mother Earth News website that is designed for
> >> home heating.  I'll bet you could get plenty of free used motor oil.
> >> I don't usualy comment on this group, but was researching a waste oil
> >> burner for aluminum casting and thought I would mention it.
> >>
> >> Rick Nelson
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Ethan Chew <spacefelix at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > No jet engines unless you plan to make the shop fly. :P
> >> >
> >> > But there is this rocket thing:
> >> > http://www.richsoil.com/rocket-stove-mass-heater.jsp
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 5:56 AM, <webdawg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Turbo heater.
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: Ethan Chew <spacefelix at gmail.com>
> >> >> Sender: general-bounces at lists.makerslocal.org
> >> >> Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 22:18:40
> >> >> To: Marion Keith<mkeith at ragansmith.com>; General discussion about
> >> >> makerslocal<general at lists.makerslocal.org>; Members only discussion
> >> >> about
> >> >> Makers Local 256<makers at lists.makerslocal.org>
> >> >> Reply-To: General discussion about makerslocal
> >> >> <general at lists.makerslocal.org>
> >> >> Subject: Re: [General] Heating Note
> >> >>
> >> >> _______________________________________________
> >> >> General mailing list
> >> >> General at lists.makerslocal.org
> >> >> http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> _______________________________________________
> >> >> General mailing list
> >> >> General at lists.makerslocal.org
> >> >> http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > _______________________________________________
> >> > General mailing list
> >> > General at lists.makerslocal.org
> >> > http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general
> >> >
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> General mailing list
> >> General at lists.makerslocal.org
> >> http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > General mailing list
> > General at lists.makerslocal.org
> > http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general
> >
>
> _______________________________________________
> General mailing list
> General at lists.makerslocal.org
> http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.makerslocal.org/pipermail/general/attachments/20110103/95a6ee23/attachment.htm>