http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:00:37 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-1047192 Tim Giachetti Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:59:49 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/#comment-1047192 We used to have a couple of these at the skate rink when i was a kid. And yes after a few hours they would melt the ice and go to the turf. Thank God the rink was our flooded football field. We used to have a couple of these at the skate rink when i was a kid. And yes after a few hours they would melt the ice and go to the turf. Thank God the rink was our flooded football field.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-1047189 Myles Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:39:32 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/#comment-1047189 This is actually a pretty good idea. That fact that we are again seeing a drawing, instead of a picture, leads me to believe it was never built. I do not think there is much danger of heating through ice thick enough to skate on, but there might be enough heat to sink those skis into the ice which would make moving it again difficult. This is actually a pretty good idea. That fact that we are again seeing a drawing, instead of a picture, leads me to believe it was never built. I do not think there is much danger of heating through ice thick enough to skate on, but there might be enough heat to sink those skis into the ice which would make moving it again difficult.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-1047184 Roflcopter Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:44:13 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/02/20/sled-stove-for-skating-parties/#comment-1047184 I am not sure if one can trust "three-inch layer of sand" preventing the sled to warm up the ice it stands on... scary I am not sure if one can trust “three-inch layer of sand” preventing the sled to warm up the ice it stands on… scary

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