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   From: alejandro@Use-Author-Supplied-Address.invalid   
      
   On 09/22/2011 06:51 AM, Patrick Turner wrote:   
   >   
   > Back in the days when I earned slightly more, I might go through a   
   > tonne of wood a year. After about 15 years of blazing open fires, I   
   > then I put a steel drop door in front of the fire to slow the flow of   
   > hot air up the chimney. That made the open fire about 3 times more   
   > efficient but it still wasn't much cheaper than electricity. But now   
   > electricity has gone up and wood is marginally cheaper, and I should   
   > demolish the front of the fire place and put in a decent cast iron   
   > wood heater with turbo flow action, which would work better than my   
   > home brew enclosed fire place. But the list of what I should do is a   
   > long one, and very easily dismissed as expensive vanity, and of course   
   > firewood ain't cheap, about $300 a tonne now, and when you buy a   
   > tonne, the weight docket is false of course, a complete fiction, so   
   > what ya pay is more like $600 a tonne. The extra two skivies and a   
   > jumper are looking good.   
   >   
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   Patric:   
      
   Next year, when I'll have to sell this 15 years old eucalyptus trees, I   
   will get, with luck, U$ 28 a metric tonne. How many tonnes do I keep for   
   you ?   
   But you have to come and get them here in Argentina.   
      
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