[Cob] has anyone made their own quicklime?

[Jon Kerr]

Hi y'all!

Usually I'm not so pedantic, but since this is a fairly dangerous  
process, I'm going to request a little bit of proofreading/ 
clarification here:

On Oct 12, 2005, at 4:18 AM, Robert Matthews wrote:

> Hi
> I make my lime putty from roasted limestone.  I buy it pre-roasted.
--Okay, where does one buy pre-roasted limestone?
>
> <snip>
>
> What your friend says seems correct.  Roasting at 140 degrees
---did you mean 1400 degrees?
> should
> dehydrate it. How long did he suggest roasting it?
> Best wishes
> Robert
>

Sorry to be a pain, just checking.
Jon