The Pot Rest featured in this Instructable is intended as an improvement on lo-tec's Instructable "Altoids Tin Alcohol Stove" and picks up where lo-tec's Instructable ends by showing the steps necessary to add this functionality to your Altoids Tin Alcohol Stove. So you'll need to complete lo-tec's Instructable "Altoids Tin Alcohol Stove" to make yourself a stove first.
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To complete your Alcohol Burner Pot Rest you'll need a few simple tools and materials...
Materials:
1.) Aluminum Flashing
2.) Pop Rivets (or other fastener)
3.) Washers (about 20)
Tools:
1.) Tin Snips
2.) File
3.) Pop-Rivet tool
4.) Drill w/ drill the correct size for your pop-rivets (mine are 1/8")
5.) Hacksaw
6.) Marker
Materials:
1.) Aluminum Flashing
2.) Pop Rivets (or other fastener)
3.) Washers (about 20)
Tools:
1.) Tin Snips
2.) File
3.) Pop-Rivet tool
4.) Drill w/ drill the correct size for your pop-rivets (mine are 1/8")
5.) Hacksaw
6.) Marker
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Let me try it in asci art:
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Bend the two strips (step 2) into 'U' or 'V' shapes. Make slits 1/2 way through so they interlock. Am I making sense?
Oh, here's a quick sketch:
Nice idea ;)
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