--- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, "Ernie Phelps" <eepjr24@...> wrote:
>
> --- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, "peddler8111" <fpcharnock@> wrote:
> >
> > Will the mortar mixer mix clay as well?
>
> TBH, I don't know. I don't think it would have issues, though. It is
> an 8hp honda motor, quite capable of breaking your arm if you stick it
> in the wrong place. I have removed the rubber scrapers from it, since
> for my purposes they are unnecessary, but for clay you might want to
> put them back on. My only caution with the mortar mixer is that
> aggregates (gravel, pumice, chipped / powdered marble) are really bad
> on the rubber paddles and eat them up. And I have heard they can cause
> binds and burn up your motor if you are not careful, but I don't use
> them so no experience there.
>
> - Ernie
Thanks
If anyone else knows , please post it.
I read where a fellow welded 2 55 gallon drums together and used them
for mixing cob . Unfortunately he was vague about the specks for the
motor and the plates welded inside .
>
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