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33094Mesquite burns the hottest. Just don't spend so much on charcoal that you loIsh-11/15/2011
33093Right... or Kingsford makes a matchlite charcoal which seems perfect.William H Huebl-11/15/2011
33092You can use a charcoal chimney to light the charcoal with just newspaper.Ish-11/15/2011
33091From what I read, the fire starter logs are not hot enough... one suggestion wasWilliam H Huebl-11/15/2011
33090Might try one of the fire starter logs and add the coal.Ish-11/15/2011
33089Yep, we are trying coal if I can only get the durn stuff lit!William H Huebl-11/14/2011
33088Everybody has a different way of coping with winter that works for them.Ish-11/13/2011
33087Our best bet is to take them out of the windows and shut the windows all the wayWilliam H Huebl-11/13/2011
33086You do need one that is insulated.Ish-11/12/2011
33085We tried that with one of them last year and it was too cold. But they do make sWilliam H Huebl-11/12/2011
33084You could leave them in and cover them.Ish-11/12/2011
33083Yeah, you are right... we have a couple of window A/C units that have to come ouWilliam H Huebl-11/12/2011
33082It is time to prepare for winter. We have several plants to move to shelter alsoIsh-11/12/2011
33081Yep, I gotta bring my kafir (clivia) lilies in.William H Huebl-11/12/2011
33080First heavy frost of the fall this am.Ish-11/11/2011
33079That makes sense and good feedback, also.William H Huebl-11/11/2011
33078The company that installed it paid the damages.Ish-11/11/2011
33077Maybe his homeowners insurance paid for it?William H Huebl-11/10/2011
33076He had it put in by pros, I don't know what went wrong.Ish-11/10/2011
33075Ouch. I guess he didn't have a transfer switch.William H Huebl-11/10/2011
33074No but our neighbors had a $6,000 unit. Power came back on and fried their wirinIsh-11/9/2011
33073You have backup power?William H Huebl-11/9/2011
33072We had some winds last night. Took down a power pole on my road.Ish-11/9/2011
33071Same here as webmaster... some years I make a lot more than others - just about William H Huebl-11/9/2011
33070Not great but a living.Ish-11/8/2011
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