Thanks... I ordered one just now. Just what I needed...a real solution, ready-made. Don Hanson On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 7:17 AM, Steve Williams <sbw@sbw.org> wrote: > At 02:55 AM 10/20/2009, Maggie Dew wrote: > >> Don Hanson wrote: "I'd still like to find some cheap-o ready-made >> solution to those diabolical 'Spillmeister' burner grill thingies.." >> > > Funny! I woke up this morning wondering whether the list would like > a pointer to the "Gas Burner Reducer Trivet Ring" from Fante's > Kitchen Wares Shop: > > http://fantes.com/trivets.html#reducer > > I bought two. They're working well, but at five inches in diameter, > they're barely larger than the openings in the Westy's stove grill, > so I must position them carefully. Before I close the stove, I put a > paper towel, folded in quarters, over each, so they don't rattle and > are less likely to move around while driving. Also so they don't > mark the underside of the drying rack. > > I found those after a protracted on-line search for what the Brits > apparently call a "gas ring reducer." Apparently everybody in the > U.K. has a bunch of these, but they're hard to find in the U.S. I > just wish I could find one a little wider. > > The VW emblem burner grill thingies work great. Does Frank Condelli >> still have some of those? >> > > I'm anxious to hear more! What's the diameter? > |
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