Cob: Cob Earthship? Would it work?

[Meagan McAleese]

>From: Scot Robinson <wabbit_94 at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: Scot Robinson <wabbit_94 at yahoo.com>
>To: coblist at deatech.com
>Subject: Cob: Cob Earthship?  Would it work?
>Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 04:25:44 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I have been reading up on all the alternative building
>techniques.  I was wondering if a cob earthship would
>work.  What I mean is, using the tires filled with
>packed soil, but then instead of adobe or some other
>type of plaster use cob.
>
>This seems to provide the thermal mass that is
>desired, but cuts way down on the mixing of cob
>(possibly saving time).
>
>If anyone has any information or opionions on this,
>please respond.  Thanks.
>
>
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