[TheForge] Forge Question

Sat Mar 23 02:33:01 2002

piggly wiggly? you actually admit to knowing a place with such a name?
Dan Scheid
Flying horse forge
http://home.earthlink.net/~chevalvolant/flyinghorseforge.html

> Phlip
> I found hardwood charcoal at one of our grocery store chains called Piggly
> Wiggly. A fellow blacksmith buys his at one of their store's in WI. Maybe
> when you go to get some steaks you can check your local store for it.
> Dan Rathburn
> Elgin, IL USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob Fertner" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Forge Question
>
>
> > Try a restaurant supply that caters to steak joints with that charcoal
> > grilled flavor.
> > At the ABANA conference in Flagstaff, AZ one of the demonstrators (Tai
> Goo)
> > said that's
> > how he gets his charcoal. I can't remember for sure, but I think he said
> he
> > paid $8 a 50lb bag of Mesquite charcoal. The chunks were roughly fist
> sized.
> > It's the stuff I don't write down I'm forced to remember.  :-)
> > Rob
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phlip" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: [TheForge] Forge Question
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Todd Rich wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cut a slot in both sides of the rim so you can run your long stock
> > through
> > > > it.  Gives you much more versatility.
> > > >                         Todd
> > > >
> > >
> > > Yes, if my forge were constructed in such a manner that doing such a
> thing
> > > were helpful ;-) But, as it is, the only sensible way to bring the
heart
> > of
> > > the fire up to where I want it is to put fire clay down in the bottom,
> and
> > > raise it that way- that is what I had originally intended, and I've
just
> > got
> > > to do it. Weather is getting nice enough so I can get back to work,
and
> I
> > have
> > > everything I need, other than charcoal to burn.....
> > >
> > > Anybody know where I can get a good supply of charcoal at a reasonable
> > price,
> > > preferably somewhere near SE Connecticut? Burning my own is not an
> option,
> > for
> > > the time being.....
> > >
> > > Phlip
> > >
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