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    tin can recycler

    Here is a bigger stove that has a baffle inside that funnels the heat to the cooktop http://www.wintertrekking.com/community/index.php?topic=1923.msg15542 Inside the smaller winter cookstove above is a smaller tin can 3" high as a combustion chamber with a little riser pipe taking the heat and...
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    french tin cans of yesterday

    I could not find a place to put stuff about tin cans and sheet metal work. Maybe this forum is mainly for machinists. I found this bit of history that made me think that maybe I do not have the best tin can stove in the world. I therefore present with due reverence the story of 'The Blower'...
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    tin can recycler

    Winter size cookstove 5"x 7" boiling on top and broiling on the bottom. Quote from reply #6 The temperature of a chimney on a stove with a separate inside combustion chamber, a riser pipe and low exit chimney port is near that of steam. This stove has the above mentioned features. summer...
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    tin can recycler

    The ash, like a spoon full every hour is a non issue. This is a tiny 22 ounce backpackers cook stove/chimney. My stove will fit in any tent but I would not recommend it because a tarp is so much better for a 4 season shelter. A flexible pole tent is to hot in summer, its attached floor is a...
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    tin can recycler

    The hot spark belching chimney is no more for those that follow the new so called rocket stove ideas. I use neither spark arrestor or damper and my chimney top sometimes only sticks 2" out from the fabric at the top exit. I have no spark holes in the very light thin synthetic material. The...
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    tin can recycler

    I really have not sold many stoves. It is a fact that people do not like changes in what is considered the best answer ,the status quo answer, to a problem. Maybe people have so much money that they can buy expensive backpackers cookstoves and think, how could a tin can stove do the job better...
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    tin can recycler

    I have a roller, shear, brake combination and a spot welder. A large supply of 20"x 48" about 12 mil thick steel sheets. I make tapered stovepipe and fittings for backpacker and larger size stoves made from recycled tin cans. I have been experimenting with stove design for the last 15 years and...
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