Fw: Subject: [Cob] straw chopper

[Bill&Julie]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill&Julie" <wkbjkb3 at mn.rr.com>
To: "Barbara Roemer & Glenn Miller" <roemiller at infostations.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: Subject: [Cob] straw chopper


> Hello all,,,  Yet another one is to mount a REEL type mower on a table,
> and fasten a crank to one of the wheels. Slide the stuff you want to chop,
> ( Not your fingures ) into the mower while turning the crank..
> I think I saw this in a Mother Earth....
>
> Just a cut up,,, bill  ô¿°
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barbara Roemer & Glenn Miller" <roemiller at infostations.net>
> To: <coblist at deatech.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 9:12 PM
> Subject: Subject: [Cob] straw chopper
>
>
> >
> > Ray, your idea of putting some chicken wire in the bottom of a five gal
> > bucket in which you're chopping straw seems like a good theory.  You
might
> > find you need something sturdier than chicken wire.  At a recent CA
Straw
> > Building Assn plaster workshop, we chopped straw in a fifty gallon
plastic
> > trash barrel with a slot cut in the lid.  It used a string trimmer, and
> > worked very well - fast and shielded the user from much of the chaff and
> > dust.  We sifted separately, though.
> >
> > Barbara
> >
> >
> >
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