Nice work kobus ! 
Richard

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On Sep 8, 2013, at 14:06, Kobus Venter <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Paul,
> 
>> And this is how I made them:
>> http://vuthisa-techblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Steps.png
> I have drawn up a detailed construction plan (contained within a PDF) of the 
> 'Test Briquette Maker'.  I am prepared to send it to anyone who sends me a 
> blank email with the subject line: Re: Plans.  Or just "Like" my business 
> Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/vuthisa and click on FREE STUFF, wait 
> for the Iframe page to load and click on the download link.  This way you can 
> also get updates on the development of the square shaped briquette.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Kobus
> 
> On 2013/09/05 10:04 PM, Paul Anderson wrote:
>> To briquette-fuel makers,
>> 
>> The link provide by Kobus gives a wonderfully clear explanation of his 
>> briquette-making process.   It is a model of presentation that perhaps 
>> others could provide for their different procedures and methods.
>> 
>> Those of us who want (or already make) somewhat different shaped briquettes 
>> that can be easily used in TLUD stoves or Rocket stoves should provide info 
>> that can show the great similarities of production and the often minor 
>> variations of the methods.
>> 
>> I hope that Richard (and others) can forward this or a similar message to 
>> the networks of people involved in briquette making (but are often not 
>> subscribed to the Stove Listserv.
>> 
>> Paul
>> 
>> Paul S. Anderson, PhD  aka "Dr TLUD"
>> Email:  [email protected]   Skype: paultlud  Phone: +1-309-452-7072
>> Website:  www.drtlud.com
>> 
>> On 9/5/2013 2:16 PM, Kobus Venter wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> And this is how I made them:
>>> http://vuthisa-techblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Steps.png
>>> 
>>> One cold and rainy night I used 30 briquettes in one go.  I have taught my 
>>> gardener to make around 20 briquettes per week with the "test briquette 
>>> maker" you encouraged me to make back in 2003 or there abouts - and the 
>>> metal press stand is still going strong - just needed another lick of paint 
>>> and I changed out the wooden block.  The Rhodesian Teak piston is still 
>>> around but I've switched to a PVC piston now.  Working on a new design to 
>>> produce some square shaped briquettes for easier storage pressed down 
>>> inside a square section of gutter downpipe.
> 
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