Cob: Wow cool! A rocket stove!

[Darel Henman]

Steve,
  Wonderful job.  Looks great.  Let us know how it lasts.  I myself
wonder how long the cans will last after being used for a while.  
Please let us know.

 Are you planning on trying some kind of say cob or adobe like coating
around it?

Darel


Steve Veeneman wrote:
> 
> When someone on the Cob-list mentioned Rocket Stoves
> and I followed up on it I was more than delighted.
> 
> It was only a matter of days before I had a chance to
> save enough dog food cans to try it out!  Beside dog
>  food I needed a larger can of Menudo which I
> emptied for lunch today.  Since critical can
> mass arrived today, the results were simply awaiting
> a trial run.  You can see the pictures at
> 
> http://members.aol.com/svnmn/rs.htm
> 
> If you like crude photos of do-it-yourself projects
> then please be my guest!  This was waaaaay too much
> fun!  My dear departed father would have loved it!
> Here's to you Dad, who first showed me how to use a
> tin snips!
> 
> Steve
>