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Cob: RE: earthen oven in Guatemala type house.

Howard ecoarchitech at directvinternet.com
Mon Nov 11 08:21:03 CST 2002


Hi Pat,

This stove looks like a model the Lorena Stove.  I have a book I got more than 25
years ago that shows how to build several designs of a Lorena Stove in detail.  It
was by Ianto Evans.  It is probably out of print but there should be this info
somewhere.

Howard

Patrick Newberry wrote:

>  To see one example that was presented to me: It appears to be more of a cement
> oven in this case. I have a similar photo but it's not scanned and it shows a
> stove pipe on the back of the stove to lead the smoke out of the
> house.  http://www.gypsyfarm.com/showoven.html
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Hi Pat,
<p>This stove looks like a model the Lorena Stove.  I have a book
I got more than 25 years ago that shows how to build several designs of
a Lorena Stove in detail.  It was by Ianto Evans.  It is probably
out of print but there should be this info somewhere.
<p>Howard
<p>Patrick Newberry wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE> <span class=757465519-08112002><font color="#0000FF">To
see one example that was presented to me: It appears to be more of a cement
oven in this case. </font></span><span class=757465519-08112002><font color="#0000FF">I
have a similar photo but it's not scanned and it shows a stove pipe on
the back of the stove to lead </font></span><span class=757465519-08112002><font color="#0000FF">the
smoke out of the house. </font></span><span class=757465519-08112002></span> <font face="Arial"><font color="#0000FF"><font size=-1><a href="http://www.gypsyfarm.com/showoven.html">http://www.gypsyfarm.com/showoven.html</a></font></font></font> </blockquote>
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