On 28 July, 12:51, Grimly Curmudgeon
wrote:
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember Andy Dingley
saying something like:

You'll be lucky to get it hot enough with a propane-only torch.

Dead easy, if you stack a few firebricks around it.

brainfart
I meant to write 'butane'. Doh.

Even with butane (even with a paraffin torch). A few firebricks is
easily worth a doubling of torch power, and cheaper to run too.