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Posted by Alberta Mike on December 06, 2005 at 15:24:49 from (64.42.242.1):
In Reply to: HEAT posted by JDB on December 06, 2005 at 10:20:18:
Well, my backyard workshop is only 12 X 18 so i don't get a tractor in there. I use one of my garage stalls in the summer for tractor projects but I refuse to park my truck outside in the winter so the tractors are tarped outside (stick frame around them with a plastic tarp). My little shop is uninsulated which sounds crazy up here but I heat it with a little cast iron parlor stove using coal (which is available here less than an hours drive away and pretty cheap. You can buy it in all sorts of sizes from stoker coal (like gravel) to huge chunks bigger than a loaf of bread, and all sizes inbetween. I just heat it when I'm out there working on stuff but it gets to room temperature and is quite comfortable, even when the temperature outside is minus 20 - 25.
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