In association with Bruce Stalhberg am manufacturing solar cookers, fireless ovens, and doing workshops for country folk. We welcome ideas and suggestions,...
David Whitfield
aguaviva@...
May 1, 1999 9:57 pm
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In a message dated 5/1/99 5:56:02 PM, aguaviva@... writes: <<We welcome ideas and suggestions, especially for forming projects aimed at water past. on a...
Bagelhole1@...
May 1, 1999 11:15 pm
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Dear friends: Whenever you need an English to Spanish translation for any solar cooking related item... just e-mail me the English text I'll translate it and...
Prof.Arnaldo Coro Ant...
inforhc@...
May 2, 1999 1:00 am
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... I can't ppoint to many "accomplishments" but, I can share some experiences. Solar cooking was never more than a sort of hobby with me when I was a Peace...
Dave Johnson
pinefarm@...
May 2, 1999 1:08 pm
1385
I have used the following free on-line translation program from Alta Vista, with reasonable success. http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com/ It translates...
N. Button
nvbutton@...
May 3, 1999 1:23 am
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I have hooked the Altavista translation service into the Solar Cooking Archive so that you can browse it in any of the six languages offered....
Tom Sponheim
tomsp@...
May 3, 1999 4:54 pm
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My name is Brian Dunning and I live in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at about 51 degrees north, nice summers, cool springs and cold winters. I started building...
Brian Dunning
brian_dunning@...
May 3, 1999 6:33 pm
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It seems that my modifications to the SPC has drawn a lot of interest from the group. This is wonderful because the vertical trough does seem promising (the...
Brian Dunning
brian_dunning@...
May 3, 1999 8:08 pm
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Well, you asked for recipes; this is one that surfaced through our group of Y2K enthusiasts: RUSSIAN SPICED SOLAR TEA ... This is a weird sounding recipe for a...
Renee Hendry Greene
hendry@...
May 3, 1999 8:30 pm
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Hi Renee, Excuse an old Aussie for asking silly questions but, What is Tang? All the other ingredients are known and readily available but I have no idea what...
awalker@...
May 4, 1999 3:17 pm
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If my Email is any indication, there is a great deal of interest expressed by some of the group in this modification and my plans are to send in pictures or a...
Brian Dunning
brian_dunning@...
May 4, 1999 4:50 pm
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Can someone please send me (email off the list) a summary of the free radicals issue? aloha, mike moriarty \\\|/// \\~~ ~~// (/ @ @ /) ...
Michael Moriarty
msquared@...
May 4, 1999 6:55 pm
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Gosh, I am SO sorry. THIS old Yank (grin) forgot about availability. ::blush:: TANG is a product in the US - an orange flavored drink mix. Any essense or...
Renee Hendry Greene
hendry@...
May 4, 1999 7:37 pm
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Some of the group have asked me for the dimensions of the Vertical Trough Cooker or VTC ( this is the name I gave it, can't call it the SPC Vertical Trough...
Brian Dunning
brian_dunning@...
May 5, 1999 4:49 pm
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This sounds very intriguing! I just picked up on your instructions, and I am not sure how many troughs you have found to be optimal. Are there a few troughs...
N. Button
nvbutton@...
May 6, 1999 8:27 am
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tang!! what the astronauts drank! oranged flavored powder mix, like kool-aid, but a great deal better tasting. i cannot think what to use for a substitute that...
Keegmom@...
May 6, 1999 10:00 am
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Tang! and a recipe You can get Tang in Oz. I saw some last week in a "Coles" Supermarket in Melbourne. A good source of recipes for solar box cooking is any...
Michael O'Connell
michaeloconnell@...
May 6, 1999 2:59 pm
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In response to N. Button, there probably is an optimal shape to gain the most effectiveness from the vertical trough design, the two prototypes that I have...
Brian Dunning
brian_dunning@...
May 6, 1999 3:19 pm
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Here are a couple of vegetarian recipes from the slow cooker book. (Low is 200F and High is 300F) Baked Potatoes Scub medium potatoes and remove blemishes;...
Michael O'Connell
michaeloconnell@...
May 7, 1999 11:45 am
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I seem to remember that one of the trough designs used for heating and steam etc. uses a shape like a flattened "W". Sort of like two shallow troughs joined to...
Michael O'Connell
michaeloconnell@...
May 7, 1999 11:52 am
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-- ... DATE: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 18:46:55 From: "GAIL BURRINGTON" <solaredge@...> To: solaredge@... ... softening ... with ... type ... shiny ...
Gail Burrington
solaredge@...
May 8, 1999 1:17 am
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Can a pressure cooker be painted black and used in a Solar Oven? Has anyone tried it?...
ebrunner@...
May 13, 1999 3:04 am
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Dear Colleagues, I have not painted pressure cooker yet but I have painted cooking pots and kettle for water heating. I have also painted interior part of the...
Sshrestha@...
May 13, 1999 5:55 am
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I think the only reason not to use a pressure cooker in a solar oven is that the plastic on the handles or lids might get too hot and melt or give off toxic...
Lee, Robert
rolee@...
May 13, 1999 12:58 pm
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In a message dated 5/13/99 1:37:42 PM, you wrote: <<I think the only reason not to use a pressure cooker in a solar oven is that the plastic on the handles or...
Elfpermacl@...
May 13, 1999 3:35 pm
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I have read about (and personally experienced) the pesky condensation problem ... even with my very limited solar cooking experience. I wonder if anyone has...
N. Button
nvbutton@...
May 14, 1999 4:08 am
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I am new to this group and solar cooking, and have wondered about a related thing. A high humidity level in the cooking compartment will alter the results of ...
Chuck Wright
chuck-wright@...
May 14, 1999 1:32 pm
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I have not had any odor or melting from the handles of my All-American pressure cooker. ... From: Elfpermacl@... <Elfpermacl@...> To:...
Barbara Kerr
bkerr@...
May 14, 1999 2:36 pm
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Yes, pressure cookers work with solar energy, both in ROBs and in SBCs. It requires a cooker with an overpressure or safety plug and gasket that do not melt...
Barbara Kerr
bkerr@...
May 14, 1999 2:36 pm
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Thanks for letting us know what you have done with pressure cooking. I found it was definitely an improvement to paint the outside of the pressure cooker....