[Public-List] Public-List Digest, Vol 3348, Issue 1

Wes Gardner via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Sun Oct 9 16:52:33 PDT 2016


Hey Woody,

I'm in the same place...for me, the next owner will get to have the luxury of designing his/her very own built-in ice box (or fridge). 

I did seal up my on-deck top-loader option.

Wes
Griffin's Faith #196

> On Oct 9, 2016, at 7:01 PM, Bill Woodford via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Hey Tim,
> 
> We are all in the same boat.  The ice box on mine is non-functional as
> well.  It is excellent at keeping beer warm.  I haven't had the time yet to
> rebuild it as Mike Lehman and Jonathan Adams did.  I am leaning in that
> direction.
> 
> However, for the past two seasons this is what I did.  I looked at the
> "Yetti" coolers.  The price just rubbed me wrong for a cooler.  So I read
> the reviews and found very little difference in efficiency amongst the
> brands that make " 5 day" coolers.  I bought the Coleman 5 day because it
> compared favorably, it had wheels and it was $ 50.
> 
> After two seasons of use, here is my assessment
> 
> The pros:
> 
> -It does hold food/beer cold for 4 days with a block of ice in there, even
> in a Baltimore summer
> -I have to pack the cooler anyway when taking food/beer to the boat, so
> there is no transfer hassle once I am at the boat
> -the price is definitely right
> -the wheels on the cooler really are wonderful and I can roll the damn
> thing to the boat rather than carrying a heavy cooler
> 
> 
> The cons:
> -It seems like it is in the way, i.e. it takes up too much space on a small
> boat.  Usually, I place it between the head and the closet.  It is mostly
> out of the way.  This past weekend, I kept the cooler in the cockpit.   On
> the flip side of this argument, I would probably carry an igloo cooler for
> sodas/beer anyway, so I am bound to lose some amount of floor space to some
> form of a cooler
> 
> -the coleman model only has imbedded handles making it awkward to lift at
> times
> 
> 
> That is my two cents.  I am happy to talk with you about it further but
> that is the temporary and cost effective solution I have arrived at.  I
> will probably rebuild the ice box at some point in an attempt to make it
> "Yetti-like"
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Woody
> US 11  Latika
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 10:15 PM, George Dinwiddie via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
>> Tim, you'd be amazed at what you can find on the website.
>> http://alberg30.org/maintenance/Accomodations/Woodstove/
>> 
>> 
>>> On 10/7/16 10:26 AM, Tim Peek via Public-List wrote:
>>> 
>>> Would you mind sending the photos or where I can see them? Thank you.
>>> 
>>> Tim Peek
>>> 
>>> On Oct 6, 2016, at 16:05, Gordon Laco via Public-List <
>>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I've got the same stove - I like it a lot, but the door isn't air tight
>>>> so
>>>> one cannot clamp it up to slow the fire much.
>>>> 
>>>> The various cast iron stoves are much better, but of course cost a lot
>>>> more.
>>>> 
>>>> I think George Dinwiddie has posted photos of SURPRISE's installation, if
>>>> not, I'll send to anyone who asks.
>>>> 
>>>> Gord #426 Surprise
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 2016-10-06, 4:00 PM, "Stephen Gwyn via Public-List"
>>>> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> When you say solid fuel heaters, do you mean something like this:
>>>>> http://dickinsonmarine.com/product/newport-solid-fuel-heater/
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have one and I love it. But it doesn't keep the boat warm all
>>>>> night. It's fine for the evenings, when you can feed it with
>>>>> fuel every half hour. When I go to bed, I need 2-3 comforters and
>>>>> a wooly hat. This is in the Pacific Northwest, where winter nights are
>>>>> typically 8C (or 45F if you're from the US, Liberia or Burma).
>>>>> I mostly burn chunks of prestalogs, but also coal.
>>>>> 
>>>>> SG
>>>>> 
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>>>>>>   1. Heating and and icebox (tmthypk at gmail.com via Public-List)
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>>>>>> From: "tmthypk at gmail.com via Public-List"
>>>>>> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
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>>>>>> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
>>>>>> Subject: [Public-List] Heating and and icebox
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>>>>>> With the weather becoming colder, there are two projects I want to
>>>>>> work on,
>>>>>> and would love some specific advice on. After a couple trips over the
>>>>>> summer
>>>>>> I have realized this ice box just isn't going to work out. Would
>>>>>> anyone be
>>>>>> willing to grab a beer and talk about what they did, and give me some
>>>>>> actionable advice?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also, I am not taking the boat out this winter and plan to use it in
>>>>>> the cold
>>>>>> months if I get a nice day and have been really thinking about looking
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> one of those solid fuel cabin heaters.  Would anyone care to comment
>>>>>> on their
>>>>>> experiences; Such as temps you would be willing to sleep out, relax in
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> cabin and what other alternatives to that route?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Timothy Peek
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