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Gil Breau
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November 23, 2011, 01:33:31 PM »
http://www.midwestsupplies.com/electric ... ement.html
Wowsers, this actually makes a ton of sense, and seems a heckuva lot easier then wiring a ton of crap together....how much does wiring your own elements cost I wonder?
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November 23, 2011, 01:51:06 PM »
Yea not a bad looking rig. But one hour to bring to boil is kinda slow. I'd get 2 of em (if you can afford it) to speed up the process
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November 23, 2011, 02:10:34 PM »
Yeah kinda what I was thinking too.
steep price, but if it'd work it's decent
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November 23, 2011, 02:42:44 PM »
When you consider that a 220volt hot water heater element can churn out about 4-5 times the power, it makes this one, while really cool, seem less worthwhile. I think a diy 220v version would come in at about $275, not including the GFCI.
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November 23, 2011, 03:26:55 PM »
Kyle, I'm still waiting on you to do it ... once you've perfected it, you can plan on building me one
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