[Cob] Looking for answers (Henry Raduazo): mixing cob with rototiller

[David Thurman]

Tim i say yes but!!!! I was going to say more but it is a philosophical
discussion better done in person than in emails. What I would say is we can
try and think of lower footprint equipment such as wind solar Bio diesel
etc. So a problem arrises  how do we solve it to a closer approximation to
an ideal. We have to sometimes allow the ideal to be just that but in the
process not forget it either and work towards it.
On Mar 2, 2013 7:11 PM, "E W" <ehwpc at hotmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi Ed! i just read your comments to Marlin Nissen in the "Coblist"
> regarding the production of cob with a rototiller. You mentioned that you
> do the mixing with a 5HP tiller.I am about to start mixing for a 1500 sq
> feet house. Could you please share with me your experience and perhaps
> pictures? What about the long straw? Doesn't it get clogged to the rotor?
> Doesn`t it get cut into smaller pieces by the blades from the tiller?   I
> was thinking about renting a bobcat, but perhaps the rototiller is a better
> and cheaper solution...and I'd appreciate it if you'd share your
> experience. Thanks a lot!  Eric (EW)
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