Thanks oops56 for the videos!
You always come up with the coolest stuff!
You might have to shake the pan, like the old "Jiffy Pops".
Maybe use pliers or kitchen tongs so You don't get burnt.
Hi DarenN, Have You ever tried mixing Alcohols? I can usually shave a little boil time by using some 91% Isopropyl (rubbing alcohol) with Methanol. There is a point with ISO mixes where they become sooty ( usually around 50%). Cheers! P.S. You make some nice looking stoves and pot stands! P.S.S. Tha...
Hi zelph! Thanks for the kind words. I've tested the kettle on a MBD Blackfly 2 stove with 8 wicks made from 4 ply worsted weight 100% cotton yarn, and the burning wood block demonstrated by oops56 and Yourself (no nails in the block, kettle placed over the top hole). Both stoves have a strong centr...
Hi Guys, I used J.B. Weld to make a Kelly Kettle Clone from a Heineken Can (24 oz) and an aluminum beer bottle. I call it a "Helly Kettle". So far, no leaks. It boils water fast with an alcohol stove. It holds 16 oz. Here's a pic: http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii145/Allen1901/HellyKettle.jpg Ch...