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Default Frozen green bowl turning


"Ivor Taylor" wrote in message
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On 3 Dec 2006 17:26:17 -0800, "minnjim" wrote:

I was just wondering if the wood is freezing and water expands as it
turns to ice, will not cause the wood to crack?


Lots more air space than will ever fill with expanded water. But, as you'll
discover, there's enough dissolved material in the water to keep it from
freezing anyway. At least down to minus 20 F on my woodpile.