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  • Alcohol Stoves

    minus1psi - - Cooking Gear

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    More details... It is hard to get a sense of the spacing from this pic but the inner wall is very close to the outer wall. I had to cut up little bits of carbon felt and poke them in using a letter opener. appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…b67b1c20e3e4baf2dccb3935e The pic below shows the plan that didn't work. The piece of felt was too thick to fit even with stretching and compression. appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…b67b1c20e3e4baf2dccb3935e

  • Alcohol Stoves

    minus1psi - - Cooking Gear

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    Astro, WanderingStovie, and Socks, et al, Thank you for the welcome; I didn't realize anyone had replied! @WanderingStovie I'll run a couple of tests over the weekend to get a sense of the change in performance that comes with varying the distance between the burner and the bottom of the pot. Here is a pic of the set-up used for the initial test. I love the flexibility of the Firebox woodstove and plan to keep using it as a pot stand. I can scare up a different pot for the water. appalachiantrai…

  • Alcohol Stoves

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    Hello! I am brand new to this forum and to alcohol stoves; research led here from one or more of Tetkoba's videos. After some trial-and-error I made a stove that basically has no superlatives, not that it sucks either. It is a fun little stove that does not take a ton of skill to make. It is made from a V8 Energy can and a Milo can. Birdbrain wrote about making a stove from these exact cans, so this may be old hat to you guys. I happened across the combination while seeking something to stretch …