Gas Bottle BQ.

[Tony1948]

Been making a gas bottle Barbee the last 2 days,still got some handles to afix but the main bodys all done.First M/T all the Gas I put a self tapping screw in the gas valve turned the bottle upside down and let all the gas out(3 days)then cut the top and bottom handle&stand off,mark it down the middle and cut it in half long ways,grinde off the lugs,Oh before you cut it in half mark there you are going to put the hinge's on one side.Cut the bace of the bottle in half there going to be you're legs,all done with no weldinghttp://www.naturalbushcraft.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=12196&stc=1http://www.naturalbushcraft.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=12197&stc=1http://www.naturalbushcraft.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=12198&stc=1http://www.naturalbushcraft.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=12199&stc=1and just 2 tools,Drill&Grinder.Good luck.........Tony.

[David_JAFO]

hello,
Well done that man..
T^
Regards
David

[Big T]

Looking good! Nice little project for those that can't weld! :)

[Tony1948]

Looking good! Nice little project for those that can't weld! :).........No welding Big T,all nut&bolted together

[Big T]

That's what I meant mate, a wicked project that sometimes puts people off as they can't weld. The beauty of this one is that anyone can do it as no welding required! Top work mate!:)

[midas]

Nice job!!!!

[Valantine]

Simple but i bet its effective T^

[rossbird]

Now that is the best one I've seen. Nice job Tony.
T^

[Tony1948]

Thank Guys

[LoneWalker]

Nice idea. Looks good.

[Whistle]

Nice one Tony ....

So often these projects need a degree in welding and all the gear to go with it !!!

Nice to see a project us simple garage bodgers could accomplish !!!

Cheers mate atb Whistle

[headshot]

spot on tony,you can do a lot with them old gas bottles,a fella over here makes what is basicly a copy of the frontier stove with gas bottles...atb kev

[aman]

Very tidy job mate. I like that

I want to have a go at making a rocket stove from a gas bottle

aman

[biker-bri]

Fantastic work as always tony.
Bri

[Tony1948]

Thank again Guy for the feed back,always nice.

[alvino78]

T^ great stuff pal

[aman]

What tool did you use to cut the bottle on half?

It is a very neat job

aman

[Tony1948]

What tool did you use to cut the bottle on half?

It is a very neat job

aman.......Angle grinder with cutting diss