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by Kiwi bloke
Sun Apr 22, 2018 9:38 am
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Woodshed
Replies: 9
Views: 21369

Re: Woodshed

VERY impressive! You could go into business doing that.
by Kiwi bloke
Sun Apr 22, 2018 9:12 am
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Choosing a new stove. Recomendations appreciated
Replies: 13
Views: 23633

Re: Choosing a new stove. Recomendations appreciated

Im in New Zealand & have quite a lot to do with cookers, but what we have over here is highly likely to be different to what is available to you. However, if you want a burner/cooker that will hold its heat, won't warp over time, will likely out last you ( if its regularly maintained ), then I'd...
by Kiwi bloke
Wed Jul 12, 2017 12:03 am
Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
Topic: SEP rotary hoe/tiller & sickle bar mower.
Replies: 0
Views: 44597

SEP rotary hoe/tiller & sickle bar mower.

Has anyone got one of these machines? (SEP 1000 2+2)
I have 2 in various states of repair or knackedness.
I could do with some understanding of the sickle bar mower attachment's set up.
by Kiwi bloke
Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:34 am
Forum: Alternative Energy
Topic: Esse lionheart & hot water
Replies: 9
Views: 21789

Re: Esse lionheart & hot water

Well. Im late to this page and its summer over there as I write this, so you may not get this pennys-worth when it was as chilly as it is here presently. I know solid fueled cooker pretty well as I repair them. ojay54 is correct. Converting one back to wood &/or coal wouldn't be an issue. A few ...
by Kiwi bloke
Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:05 am
Forum: How do I??
Topic: Angle grinder
Replies: 3
Views: 14235

Re: Angle grinder

I use angle grinders almost every work day. If I may offer some precaution when you get one to use..... be VERY AWARE that you must cut straight through the item you are cutting. You'll need to ensure the Lock is held firm when cutting it. Most of the cutting blades are only 1 millimeter thick and t...
by Kiwi bloke
Mon Jul 03, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: 101 Uses For
Topic: 101 ways to improve my memory - PLEASE
Replies: 36
Views: 58042

Re: 101 ways to improve my memory - PLEASE

I read somewhere (cant remember where) that walnuts also are a food that can assist. I have major problems in memory as well. I did have a work related head injury but then I ask myself.... Is that just and excuse I find is a way out of trying harder? My wife has an incredible memory. She reads a tr...
by Kiwi bloke
Sat Jul 01, 2017 11:42 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Getting the most from your solid fueled cooker.
Replies: 1
Views: 2574

Getting the most from your solid fueled cooker.

I started this answering a problem in an old (& now lost) query. It was a Bosky cooker not getting up to heat. My suggestions..... I am Kiwi who works on cookers and usually work out or solve heating problems. I suggest that its a good idea to get a moisture meter. here in NZ, firewood needs to ...