Dan, if you're gonna do this, you need a flame thrower. We used to short-term lease them to the railroads back near NYC so they could thaw out switches and other yard stuff. The ones we had ran at something close to 500,000 BTUs and burned propane. I think if you used one of them, you'd probably just get steam and very little water. Bill Stephan Kansas Citty MO Email: wstep...@everestkc.net Phone: (816)803-2469
----- Original Message ----- From: Dan Rossi <d...@andrew.cmu.edu> Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010 10:40 am Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Great idea. > Hmm, good point Victor. Although, two feet of snow does equate to > a lot > less than two feet of water. However, this gives me a pretty good > idea, > to tack onto my already very good idea. I can backpack a pump > along with > the acetyllene, then suck up the water and spray it onto the > driveways of > the idiots who don't shovel their sidewalks, where it will > hopefully > freeze into a nice sheet of ice. > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: d...@andrew.cmu.edu > Tel: (412) 268-9081 >