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Old July 13, 2017   #14
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If you put fire bricks in the lid you may want to consider installing some type of counter weights to offset the weight of lifting the lid
That is what the windlass mechanism will do.
I just need to figure out the best ratio between the two cylinders that would best work for speed and ease.
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