[TheForge] Coal, propane, or charcoal?

Gabriel Cain gabriel at dreamingcrow.com
Thu Sep 11 13:16:31 EDT 2008



Saint Phlip wrote:
> Yeah, Walmart has a decent hardwood charcoal for a decent price- 10
> lbs for about $5. One bag usually lasts me through a full day (start
> about 9-10 AM, keep going until dark) of smithing.

Sorry Phlip, that's a terrible price. :)

I buy my hardwood charcoal (which I use for grilling, Lazarri brand) from
Cash and Carry, a restaurant supply store.  50 lbs for $12.    You might
check if you have such a store near you.


> Should have seen the expression on the employees faces, though, this
> spring, when I went through to get 20 bags for a particular project
> ;-)
> 

Doubtlessly hilarious!


-Gabriel



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