From: "Rod Speed" 
Newsgroups: alt.energy.homepower misc.consumers.house misc.consumers.frugal-living
Subject: Re: Oil/Pellet Stoves?
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 14:53:02 +1000


"Bill Bonde ( ``This is the Battle of Epping Forest '' )" 
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> Serendipity wrote:
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>> Ron Peterson wrote:
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>> >>On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 07:41:30 -0500, me@privacy.net wrote:
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>> >>>>Have you looked at corn stoves, they work well.
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>> >>>Are they really cost effective tho?
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>> > If the price of corn is low, they can be cost effective.
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>> The ones we were looking can be seen at http://www.GrainStovesInc.com
>> They burn wheat, rye, and corn so if the price of corn is high one
>> season, you might be able to get one or the other grain cheaper.  The
>> nice thing about these stoves is they are environmentally friendly too.

> How is burning grain environmentally friendly?

Not as smelly as burning corpses.

You dont need gas chambers first either.