On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 07:15:13PM -0400, Peter Borst wrote:

> I supposed this has come up before, but does anyone want to talk about
> unusual smoker fuels? I know about some non-standard or local ones like
> horse manure and sumac bobs. 

Where I live, here in Ireland, local bee keepers have stopped using
smokers altogether.  We find that a squirt of very dilute syrup is
every bit as effective and much less hassle.

Joe

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