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Works As Advertised – Just Not Well
I bought a propane to Lindal fitting adapter. It works as you would expect, as claimed, and it isn’t worth buying. Continue reading
Posted in Emergency Preparation and Risks, Energy
Tagged Adapter, Butane, Candle, Lantern, Lindal, Propane
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Deci-watt, Gravity, and Doing The Math
An interesting gizmo, and idea, for light without the cost of Kerosene in the 3rd World. Continue reading
Posted in Economics - Trading - and Money, Emergency Preparation and Risks, Human Interest
Tagged Gravity, Kerosene, Lamp, Lantern, LED, LIght
58 Comments
NARI Stove and Lantern on home brew Ethanol
An interesting project in India to make a lantern and cooking system and stove that run on 50% Ethanol (or 100 proof – what you can distill at home in one pass). A very good solution for rural poor farmers and their spouses. Continue reading
Posted in Emergency Preparation and Risks, Food
Tagged alcohol, E85, Ethanol, India, Lamp, Lantern, Stove
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Coleman Lantern Heat Cheaper
When markets are left competitive, they work very well. When markets are “managed” or “regulate” or biased by government mandates, they break. The particular form of the breakage is always a surprise to those who broke them. For California, for example, screwing around with electricity costs means I have cleaned off my Coleman Lantern and I’m digging in the garage for my Aladdin lamp. Continue reading
Posted in AGW and Weather News Events, Political Current Events, World Economics
Tagged Aladdin, Coleman, cost, Electricity, gasoline, Kerosene, Lamp, Lantern
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