[Public-list] Propane

[Gordon Laco]

Hello Andy and Stephen -

May I stand second in line for the stove if it does not suit you?  Mine is
actually a more primitive Almatic (works on the same principal but is a
little awkward to recharge) and I would like to upgrade to the Origo

Gordon #426 Surprise






> Andy,
> 
> I am in Massachusetts, please send me a note off list.
> 
> Thanks,
> Stephen 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: public-list-bounces at alberg30.org
> [mailto:public-list-bounces at alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Andrew M Shaw
> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 8:09 PM
> To: public-list at alberg30.org
> Subject: Re: [Public-list] Propane
> 
> Stephen,
>               I can sell you the one I've pulled out of my A30, I would
> think it would fit, It's an Origo 4000. Where are you?
> Regards,
>               Andy
> 
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:44:56 -0500 "sousa, stephen (ENG)"
> <sousa_stephen at emc.com> writes:
>> Peter and Brian,
>> 
>> Which model Origo stove did you purchase for the A30? I would like
>> install
>> one that requires very little modifications if any.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Stephen
>> #114
>>  
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: public-list-bounces at alberg30.org
>> [mailto:public-list-bounces at alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Peter Hay
>> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 5:50 PM
>> To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
>> Subject: Re: [Public-list] Propane
>> 
>>   Hi:  I don't participate in the list much but having also
>> installed an
>> Origo alcohol stove last year I have to say that it has to be
>> cheaper and
>> just as effective as propane if cooking is what you want to do.
>> Installation is a matter of ten minutes and cost is around $400.  I
>> can't
>> see any good propane installation taking less that many hours and
>> much more
>> money.  In addition comes the possibility of improperly handled
>> fuel
>> resulting in increased risk.
>>   The new Origo stove is so simple and operates so well that I can't
>> imagine
>> an A30 with anything so complex as propane.  The fuel is cheap and
>> plentiful
>> (you can buy it anywhere) and you don't need to remove tanks to
>> refill nor
>> do you need a special exterior locker for the bottles (complete
>> with
>> drain--another necessary complication).
>>   Finally your first mate doesn't need a 'certified gas handling
>> license' to
>> operate it (just kidding).  But seriously most women on boats want
>> simplicity.  We live on the boat for three weeks every year and rely
>> on it.
>> Unlike the old alcohol stoves it gives no problems and cooks just
>> great.
>> Our fuel consumption for the three weeks is about $10.00.
>>   Peter Hay
>>   Rubicon #384
>> 
>> 
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