[pct-l] Denatured alcohol...

[Gary Wright]

On Mar 22, 2007, at 8:35 AM, Mark Jernigan wrote:

> One thing nice about the Trangia is that it comes with a cap that  
> can be dropped on the burner to extinguish the flame.
>
>   On a separate note     ...am I the only one a bit surprized at  
> all the consternation over denatured alcohol.  My e-mail inbox is  
> full and all but one message is related to the denatured alcohol  
> controversy.  I've been cooking with denatured alcohol for over 10  
> years not and never knew it was such a sensitive subject.

The 'danger' part of this thread is about open flames in
dry SoCal.  Doesn't really matter if that flame comes
from a match, an alcohol stove, an esbit tablet, an
iso-butane canister, or white gas.


Gary Wright (Radar)