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Date:         Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:34:31 -0800
Reply-To:     JKim <jkim.phd@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JKim <jkim.phd@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Spillmeister burner grill thingies
Comments: To: Daryl of AA Transaxle <daryl@aatransaxle.com>
In-Reply-To:  <E08BC8C459744EE5AFB8A9B573F56C63@daryl02>
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Copper tubing has held up well for the past 4.5 years. Also copper hardens when it's heated or flexed. Of course it's not as aesthetically pleasing as Frank's.

On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Daryl of AA Transaxle <daryl@aatransaxle.com> wrote: > Wouldn't the copper melt or sag down with the heat of the flame??? Seems > such a soft metal wouldn't hold up to fires heat...Ordered some of Franks VW > widgets, Thanks for the tip guys.. > Daryl of AA Transaxle > 425-788-4070 > ----- Original Message ----- From: "JKim" <jkim.phd@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 12:07 PM > Subject: Re: Spillmeister burner grill thingies > > > Picture of what I did with copper tubing. > http://picasaweb.google.com/jkim.phd/WestyStove?feat=directlink > > > > On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 3:10 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote: >> >> In a message dated 30/10/2009 7:16:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: >> >> Steve, thanks for posting that great photo of the grills - >> installed ! >> >> >> >>>>>>> Just installed 'em. They look great. Haven't tried to cook anything >> >> yet. >> >> http://mira.sbw.org/photos/20091030/SN852165/<<<<<<<< >> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Frank Condelli >> Almonte, Ontario, Canada >> '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_ >> (http://frankcondelli.com/trainsal.htm) ) >> _Frank Condelli & Associates_ (http://frankcondelli.com/busindex.html) - >> Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley >> _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems_ >> (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm) >> _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/) a VW Camper camping event, >> Almonte, ON, June 11 ~ 14, 2009 >> > >


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