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Old 07-06-2023, 06:51 PM   #281 (permalink)
redpoint5
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post

The rocket stove takes off!
Smallest one burns a ton an hour? Way bigger than anything I have a use for.

... and I took exception to "an accelerant such as diesel fuel is used to ignite the wood waste, just as you would start a campfire or open burn pile."

I never use accelerants. I use lichten or twigs.

... I was contemplating how smokey the last campfire was though. Not unusually smokey, but getting a clean burn is really what you want. Perhaps that's why my favorite part of a campfire is when it's reduced to charcoal.

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