The sun has come out in the last hour, but its now gone down behind the houses, its been a cloudy day but not as grim as the days around Christmas...
My old paraffin heaters were almost useless regarding heat output, but the vent open is to bring in fresh oxygen and prevent a build up of fumes....
I did think similar regarding the exhaust when one of them said it gets pretty hot, but I was assuming you cant go above a certain length before...
Unless it has multiple elements and one has burnt out I cant see how it could run at less that the 2Kw stated. I used to use a couple of old...
But they seem to be designed to heat caravans and lorry cabs, both smallish spaces.
There was one of the TV chefs doing something with with a cows nose, that big rubbery bit, a while ago, I think he was using the cheeks as well.
So basically you would have the heater outside and pipe the heat in.Yes @CarolineL 8kw appears massive along with the price of fuel sounds good....
It dipped just below zero over night but it's plus 1c now. Looks cloudy so I think a miserable day coming up.
I used parafin back in the middle ages, just like you @shiney, ;) But the heat from it was pretty pathetic and todays prices for the stuff is...
Saw dust on butchers floors was surely to soak up the blood? You dont see blood in butchers anymore.
The cod roe I see is usually orange in colour, not sure if its hard or soft but it looks like compressed eggs, so I assume hard?I agree about...
Has anyone tried these for greenhouse heating, I'd not seen these before but wonder if they would work in a greenhouse if there was a way of...
I had braising steak and lambs kidney in the slow cooker yesterday, I always prefer the kidney to the meat but it all goes to make some nice...
I remember lights, the dogs always got the giblets out of the turkey at Christmas, I draw the line at tripe, there is just something I cant stand...
Its reached 3c and the sun has gone down behind the houses opposite so that's likely to be the maximum today . Not a cloud all day.
Mine have frozen in other years, probably not one solid lump of ice but all around the outside and on top.
The big problem is most local authorities used covid as an excuse to close nearly all public toilets . I really feel sorry for people who work out...
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Minus 5c here also more white frost than the last few days so guessing the humidity is higher.
So I'm told they kill other flowers if in the same vase.
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