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Well, a completely clear bag is going to let the most light through. So bubble wrap will insulate better, but you wont get as much light through. I would venture to say that just a clear oven bag is ...

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I like it, lots of pictures! I've also got my forums going on http://www.FreeEnergySolutions.net if you're interested. I've got to figure out a way how to do pictures really easy though. And ideas?

Well, like I had problems with registering when I first came on here. I wouldnt let me register, and kept giving me an error message when I clicked submit. So THAT is probably why there are probably ...

I like the idea of the wire mesh to raise the pot really. Thats easy and light. But I guess if you dont have a roll of wire mesh, you'd have to buy a whole roll just for that wouldnt you?

Another ...

So how hot was the max temperature on this thing empty?

Yes, it uses insulation panels as well. Air gaps are always good to have in there too. I'm working to simplify insulation to make the outer box smaller too, but thats gonna take a good bit more rese ...

For a set of 24, thats not a bad price at all either. Might be worth a try, but careful with some of that stuff, it can do strange things and smoke if you get up to 400 degrees. For black metal, thi ...

My name is Derek Pearcy. I've worked a lot of hours and spent a lot of money the last 2 and half years of my life trying to develop and easy to build solar oven that uses basic materials that can be ...